The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Farmers grow passion fruit, pomegranates and tangerines, and islanders relish a fiery shochu liquor made with brown sugar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
There were peaches, pomegranates, even a couple of bright-pink dragon fruits.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2026
The pomegranates, squash and apples were in season, pink guavas were so ripe you could smell their heady scent from a distance, and nutrient-packed yams were ready for the holidays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
"There are 50 to 60 trucks, some with apples, others with pomegranates and grapes," said 25-year-old Gul, who only gave his first name.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
He was all of Ardestan—all the saffron fields, all the walnut trees, the platter of pomegranates and wedges of cheese.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
