What is the plural of cucumber?

cucumber /ˈkjuːˌkʌmbɚ/ noun. plural cucumbers.
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Is it cucumber or cucumbers?

As with all foodstuffs that are eaten by taking a whole (countable) unit, apple is countable: "Will you have an apple?" But cucumber is not eaten as a whole unit, therefore "Will you have cucumber."
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Are cucumbers countable?

Lettuce and cucumber can be countable or uncountable depending on context, as I've said. They are usually countable in the fridge, but once you've cut them up to serve they are an uncountable mass. If you want to make a salad you'll need some lettuce.
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What is the plural of lettuce?

lettuce /ˈlɛtəs/ noun. plural lettuces. lettuce.
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What is radish plural?

radish /ˈrædɪʃ/ noun. plural radishes.
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The plural of FISH - Fish or Fishes?



What is the plural of broccoli?

Plural. broccolis. The plural form of broccoli; more than one (kind of) broccoli.
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What noun is cucumber?

A vine in the gourd family, Cucumis sativus. The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh.
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Can I say a lettuce?

The noun lettuce can be countable or uncountable. In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be lettuce.
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Is an avocado a fruit?

Avocados are one of the few fruits (yes, technically they're a fruit, not a veggie) that contain healthy unsaturated fats. These fats help lower undesirable LDL cholesterol when eaten in place of saturated fat. The popular Haas avocado, which has dark-green, nubby skin, grows year-round in California.
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Is it a fruit or vegetable?

Botanically, fruits and vegetables are classified depending on which part of the plant they come from. A fruit develops from the flower of a plant, while the other parts of the plant are categorized as vegetables. Fruits contain seeds, while vegetables can consist of roots, stems and leaves.
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Is broccoli a fruit?

By those standards, seedy outgrowths such as apples, squash and, yes, tomatoes are all fruits, while roots such as beets, potatoes and turnips, leaves such as spinach, kale and lettuce, and stems such as celery and broccoli are all vegetables.
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What's the English word for cucumber?

1. cucumber. noun. ['ˈkjuːkəmbɝ'] a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit.
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What is the English term for cucumber?

cucumber in American English

(ˈkjuːkʌmbər) noun. 1. a creeping plant, Cucumis sativus, of the gourd family, occurring in many cultivated forms.
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Is onion countable or uncountable?

The word 'onion' is a countable noun because : It can be counted as one onion, two onions, three onions etc. It has a plural form (onions)
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Whats the plural for zucchini?

noun. zuc·​chi·​ni | \ zu̇-ˈkē-nē \ plural zucchini or zucchinis.
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Is cucumber a fruit?

The botanical classification: Cucumbers are fruit.

A botanical fruit would have at least one seed and grow from the flower of the plant. With this definition in mind, cucumbers are classified as fruit because they contain tiny seeds in the middle and grow from the flower of the cucumber plant.
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What is potato plural?

potato. noun. po·​ta·​to | \ pə-ˈtā-tō \ plural potatoes.
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What is the plural of fish?

Answer. The plural form of 'fish' is the same as the singular form when you are talking about one kind of fish. I have one fish in my fishtank. I have two fish in my fish tank. I got a new fish for my birthday.
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What is the plural of fruit?

plural. fruit or fruits. countable/uncountable a type of food that grows on trees or plants. It tastes sweet and contains seeds or a stone. Apples and oranges are fruit.
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What is celery plural?

noun. cel·​ery | \ ˈse-lə-rē , ˈsel-rē \ plural celeries.
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What is the plural of spinach?

noun [ no plural ]
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What is the plural of asparagus?

as·​par·​a·​gus | \ ə-ˈsper-ə-gəs , -ˈspa-rə- \ plural asparagus.
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