dusters
The plural of "duster" is dusters.
Most English nouns form the plural by adding -s, and duster follows this rule.
Meaning: a cloth or tool for removing dust (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
Use a plural verb with dusters: the dusters are. The possessive plural adds only an apostrophe: dusters'.
How do you pronounce it?
duster is pronounced /ˈdʌstɚ/. The plural ending sounds like /z/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Do not use an apostrophe to make a plural. dusters means more than one, while an apostrophe shows that something belongs to someone.
Did you know?
- The spoken plural ending has three sounds: /s/ after sounds like p, t and k, /ɪz/ after hissing sounds like s and ch and /z/ everywhere else.
Examples in context
- The cleaner bought new dusters.Singular: The cleaner bought a new duster.
- Feather dusters are good for shelves.Singular: A feather duster is good for shelves.
