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neutrals

noun
NOO-truhlz/ˈn(j)uːtɹəlz/UKNYOO-truhlz/ˈnjuːtɹəlz/

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of neutral.

    Throughout the conflict, the neutrals maintained trade with both sides.

    Her wardrobe favored muted neutrals over bright, saturated colors.

    Note

    A regular -s plural, but not every meaning of the singular takes it. The gear position has no plural: a car is in neutral, never in neutrals. The other meanings count freely: wartime neutrals trading with both sides, a palette of soft neutrals, the neutrals in a wiring circuit. In a dispute, the plural can mean either nonaligned states or individuals who take no side.

neutrals is a form of neutral

neutral, noun: The gear position in which the engine's power cannot reach the wheels or drive mechanism. Full entry

Forms
neutralneutrals plural
Spelling
neutral → neutrals: add -s

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