Does Repartee Have a Plural?

The noun repartee can be countable or uncountable. In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be repartee. However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be repartees e.g. in reference to various types of repartees or a collection of repartees.

What is the plural of repartee?

Noun. repartee (countable and uncountable, plural repartees) A swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing.

Is repartee a noun or verb?

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 10, 2018 is: repartee \rep-er-TEE\ noun. 1 a : a quick and witty reply. b : a succession or interchange of clever retorts : amusing and usually light sparring with words. 2 : adroitness and cleverness in reply : skill in repartee.

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