1.
[syn: plural, plural form]
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. composed of more than one member, set, or kind;
2. grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Plural \Plu"ral\, n. (Gram.)
The plural number; that form of a word which expresses or
denotes more than one; a word in the plural form.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Plural \Plu"ral\, a. [L. pluralis, from plus, pluris, more; cf.
F. pluriel, OF. plurel. See Plus.]
Relating to, or containing, more than one; designating two or
more; as, a plural word.
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Plural faith, which is too much by one. --Shak.
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Plural number (Gram.), the number which designates more
than one. See Number, n., 8.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
plural
adj 1: composed of more than one member, set, or kind [ant:
singular]
2: grammatical number category referring to two or more items or
units [ant: singular]
n 1: the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
[syn: plural, plural form] [ant: singular, singular
form]