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    Which word, even when the 's' is subtracted still means the same as its plural form, as there really is no singular form?

    Question #56772. Asked by peasypod. (Apr 19 05 9:39 PM)


    McGruff

    		Folks and folk.

    Apr 20 05, 6:51 AM
    lanfranco

    		"Folk(s)" seems to work.

    This site offers some word oddities involving plural forms:

    http://members.aol.com/gulfhigh2/words14.html

    Apr 20 05, 7:00 AM

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