bails
BAYLZ/beɪlz/
- 1Plural of bail. Use this form when you mean more than one.
The fast ball knocked both bails off the top of the stumps.
Both paint cans had thin wire bails for carrying.
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- 2The form of bail used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
He bails water out of the leaky rowboat every morning.
She always bails on the plan at the last minute.
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bails is a form of bail
bail, noun: Money paid to a court so an arrested person can go free until their trial. Full entry
- Forms
- bailbails plural
- Spelling
- bail → bails: add -s
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