plural
plu·ral
adjective
1.
grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units
noun
Origin
From Middle English plurelle, from Old French plurel (“plural”), Borrowed from Latin plūrālis (“of or belonging to more than one, belonging to many”, adjective), from plūs, plūris (“more”) + -ālis.
Phrases
- additive plural
- associative plural
- author's plural
- broken plural
- celestial plural marriage
- cohort plural
- count plural
- double plural
- plurale tantum
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Broader terms
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