GRAMMAR WITS

What’s the Plural of Iris Explanation with Examples

What’s the Plural of Iris Explanation with Examples

Alizy Smith
May 26, 2025

The plural of “iris” can be written in two accepted forms: “irises” and “irides.” Both are correct depending on the...

Appendices or Appendixes? Clarifying Usage

Appendices or Appendixes? Clarifying Usage

Alizy Smith
May 8, 2025

In English, appendices and appendixes are both accepted plural forms of the word appendix, which refers either to a supplementary...

What is the Plural of Chief? Chiefs or Chieves?

What is the Plural of Chief? Chiefs or Chieves?

Alizy Smith
May 1, 2025

Introduction The phrase “What is the Plural of Chief—Chiefs or Chieves” refers to a common grammatical query that often confuses...