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A plural noun is a word that refers to that there is more than one person, animal, place, thing, or idea. To make a singular noun plural add 's', 'es', or 'ies' to the end.
Example:
Singular | Plural |
abyss | abysses |
alumnus | alumni |
analysis | analyses |
aquarium | aquaria |
leaf | leaves |
life | lives |
loaf | loaves |
man | men |
mango | mangoes |
memorandum | memoranda |
mess | messes |
axe | axes |
Important!
There are a few exceptions to this rule, but not many.
Example:
1. A single moose is a moose, and a group of moose is still moose.
2. A single deer is a deer, and a group of deer are still deer
Important!
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