The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It evoked kiwis and guavas like Twizzlers do strawberries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
It’s palms, banana plants, loquats, pineapple guavas and other assorted tropicals and subtropicals in our gardens.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
They’ve watched out for each other’s children and grandchildren, fed each other’s pets and shared lemongrass and guavas from their gardens.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2023
He often returned home with gifts of oranges, pomegranates, guavas, tamales and sweets from his passengers.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2021
The air was light, breezy, aromatic of guavas, which grew in tall bushes along the side of her house.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
