The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It’s OK that the U.S. isn’t a powerhouse producer of faux-marble tables and adjustable futons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
Singles tired of looking at their sad futons wanted new and nicer living room furniture.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2021
For hours on that Monday afternoon, about a dozen volunteers placed futons, lamps, a rug, a coffee table and a TV in the Sadat family’s living room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2021
They listed their spare rooms, air mattresses, couches and futons.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2020
When there were no futons and no duvets, the price of an ice cream cone was five cents.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
