Apposers

/əˈpoʊzərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of apposer; multiple persons or things that appose or place items side by side.

Etymology

Apposer plus regular plural -s. A technical term with minimal real-world usage outside formal linguistics.

Kelly Says

The plural form apposers is so specialized that even linguists rarely use it—it demonstrates how English allows us to theoretically pluralize almost any word, even if nobody actually needs the plural form.

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