Bosses or Boses

Correct plural “Bosses” vs wrong “Boses”.

Boses

Incorrect spelling - “Boses” is incorrect; missing extra ‘s’.

"Boses" is a common misspelling of "Bosses". Always use "Bosses" when referring to the correct word.

Bosses

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Bosses” is the correct plural of “boss.”

Definition of Bosses

"Bosses": “Bosses” is the correct plural of “boss.”

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Bosses

  • managers
  • supervisors

Usage Examples

"Correct:" All bosses attended the meeting.

"Correct:" The company has three bosses.

"Correct:" Many bosses were present.

"Correct:" The bosses discussed the plan.

"Incorrect:" All boses attended the meeting.

"Incorrect:" The company has three boses.

"Incorrect:" Many boses were present.

"Incorrect:" The boses discussed the plan.

Notes:

  • Double ‘s’ is required.
  • Boses is wrong.
  • Think: boss + es = Bosses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct plural?

A: Bosses.

Q: Why not boses?

A: Missing ‘s’.

Q: Meaning?

A: Plural of boss.

Q: Trick?

A: Boss + es = Bosses.

Summary

“Bosses” is correct; “Boses” is wrong.