Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pluplural

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: plu-plu-ral
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A word that is its own plural; an autological plural form.

noun

A pluralized plural; a variable or term that refers to a collection of plural collections, without reducing them to a single set or composite unit.

Example Sentences

"How will this plural approach translate sentences of DKLish that are themselves plurally quantified? As Gabriel Uzquiano (2004) points out, 'pluplural' quantifiers over simples will be needed..."

Etymology

From plu- + plural (blend of plural + plural).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: plu

Inflected Forms

pluplurals (plural)

Phrases

plural quantification

Frequently Paired Words

plural quantification plupluralism mereology plural

Synonyms

superplural intensive plural perplural plurally plural plural-plural

Questions

What does pluplural mean?: A word that is its own plural; an autological plural form.
Where does pluplural come from?: From plu- + plural (blend of plural + plural).

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