seekers
USSEE-kurz/ˈsikɚz/UKSEE-kuhz/ˈsiːkəz/
- 1Plural of seeker.
Asylum seekers arrived at the border hoping for safe passage.
The charity supports thrill seekers and quiet pilgrims alike.
Note
A regular plural: the agent noun built on seek simply adds -s, with no change to the stem. Every meaning of the singular carries over, from pilgrims after enlightenment to the Quidditch players who chase the snitch. In historical writing the plural also names a whole movement, the English Protestant dissenters of around the 1620s who judged organized churches corrupt and chose to wait for God's revelation.
seekers is a form of seeker
seeker, noun: A person who searches for or tries to obtain something. Full entry
- Forms
- seekerseekers plural
- Spelling
- seeker → seekers: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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