Plurals of Compound Nouns

Prepositional Phrases Reading Plurals of Compound Nouns 1 minute Next Sentence Within a Sentence

When a compound noun is made plural, it is the "main" noun in the combination that gets the plural.

...one sister-in-law...two sisters-in-law
...one attorney general...two attorneys general

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