Noun and the Number - List of Important Nouns and their Singular Numbers and Plural Numbers

Some important nouns and their singular numbers and plural numbers are discussed here.




Singular NumberPlural Number
Father-in-lawFathers-in-law
Mother-in-lawMothers-in-law
Sister-in-lawSisters-in-law
Brother-in-lawBrothers-in-law
son-in-lawsons-in-law
Step-fatherStep-fathers
Step-motherStep-mothers
Step-sisterStep-sisters
Step-brotherStep-brothers
Step-daughterStep-daughters
Step-sonStep-sons
Commander-in-chiefCommanders-in-chief
Knight-errantKnights-errant
Coat-of-mailCoats-of-mail
Court-materialCourts-material
Passer-byPassers-by
Looker-onLookers-on
Hanger-onHangers-on
Major-generalMajor-generals
Man-servantman-servants
Maid-servantMaid-servants
Pick-pocketpick-pockets
Pick-pursePick-purses



Singular NumberPlural Number
Mr.Messrs
Mrs.Mesdames



Singular NumberPlural Number
Kins manKins men
Noble manNoble men
PostmanPostmen
Washer-manWasher-men
Washer-womanWasher-women
Beggar-manBeggar-man
Beggar-womanBeggar-women
Foot-manFoot-men
Man-of-warMen-of-war



Singular NumberPlural Number
Man-of-war birdMan-of-war birds
Man eaterMan eaters
Man loverMan lovers
Man haterMan haters
Woman loverWoman lovers
Woman haterWoman haters


Singular NumberPlural Number
Touch-me-not plantTouch-me-not plants
Look-outLook-outs
Good-for-nothingGood-for-nothings
Go-betweenGo-betweens
Pick-me-upPick-me-ups
Draw-backDraw-backs


Singular NumberPlural Number
SpoonfulSpoonfuls
MouthfulMouthfuls
HandfulHandfuls
GlassfulGlassfuls
CupfulCupfuls



Singular NumberPlural Number
CrisisCrises
OasisOases
AxisAxes
ThesisTheses
SynthesisSyntheses
ParenthesisParentheses
BasisBases
HypnosisHypnoses
NarcosisNarcoses
MetamorphosisMetamorphoses
EllipsisEllipses
DiagnosisDiagnoses



Singular NumberPlural Number
Man doctorMen doctors
Woman doctorWomen doctors
Man teacherMen teachers
Woman teacherWomen teachers
Man-servantMen-servants
Lord-JusticeLords-Justices
Lord-LieutenantLords-Lieutenants
Knight-TemplarKnights-Templars



Singular NumberPlural Number
DatumData
MediumMedia
MaximumMaxima
MinimumMinima
BacteriumBacteria
AgendumAgenda
MemorandumMemoranda
CorrigendumCorrigenda
CrematoriumCrematoria
SanatoriumSanatoria
CriterionCriteria
phenomenonPhenomena


Singular NumberPlural Number
CurriculamCurricula / Curriculams
AquariumAquaria / Aquariams
MillanniumMillennia / Millenniams
StratumStrata / Stratums
PodiamPodia / Podiums
RostrumRostra / Rostrums


Singular NumberPlural Number
AlumnusAlumni
TerminusTermini
BacillusBacilli
RadiusRadii
SyllabusSyllabi / syllabuses
GeniusGenii / Geniuses
FocusFoci


Singular NumberPlural Number
BereauBereaux / Bereaus
CherubCherubim / Cherubs
SeraphSeraphin / Seraphs
FormulaFormulae / Formulas
IndexIndices
MadamMesdames
Plateauplateaux


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  1. Beggar man --- Beggar man???? S ti plural
    Beggar men.Is right or wrong???

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