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specimens

noun
SPES-i-minz/ˈspɛsɪmɪnz/

1 meaning of specimens

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of specimen. Use this form when talking about more than one sample or example.

    The scientists collected several rock specimens from the cave.

    We looked at tiny specimens under the microscope in class.

    Note

specimens is a form of specimen

specimen, noun: A single thing that shows what a whole group is like. Full entry

Forms
specimenspecimens plural
Spelling
specimen → specimens: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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