Noun
91collective noun — noun A noun which, though singular, refers to a group of things or animals. Examples: a school of fish, a pride of lions. Syn: noun of assemblage, noun of multitude …
92mass noun — noun Grammar a noun denoting something which cannot be counted, in English usually a noun which lacks a plural in ordinary usage and is not used with the indefinite article, e.g. luggage, happiness. Contrasted with count noun …
93deverbal noun — noun a noun that is derived from a verb • Syn: ↑verbal noun • Hypernyms: ↑common noun • Hyponyms: ↑gerund …
94verbal noun — noun a noun that is derived from a verb • Syn: ↑deverbal noun • Hypernyms: ↑common noun • Hyponyms: ↑gerund …
95count noun — noun Date: 1952 a noun (as bean or sheet) that forms a plural and is used with a numeral, with words such as many or few, or with the indefinite article a or an compare mass noun …
96mass noun — noun Date: 1933 a noun (as sand or water) that characteristically denotes in many languages a homogeneous substance or a concept without subdivisions and that in English is preceded in indefinite singular constructions by some rather than a or an …
97proper noun — noun A noun denoting a particular person, place, organization, ship, animal, event, or other individual entity. Examples: Mike, United Nations …
98abstract noun — noun A noun that denotes an idea, emotion, feeling, quality or other abstract or intangible concept Ant: concrete noun …
99invariant noun — noun A noun in which number is not marked; that is, a noun which does not change form in the plural, such as, in English, and …
100verbal noun — noun A noun that is morphologically related to a verb and similar to it in meaning; in English, this might be a gerund (ending in ing), infinitive, or other noun derived from a verb. Brisk walking is good exercise. Syn: verbal substantive …
