Definition of Count noun

1. Noun. A noun that forms plurals.

Generic synonyms: Noun

Definition of Count noun

1. Noun. A noun which refers to something that can be counted. Examples: house, car, bush, point. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Count Noun

counselors
counselorship
counselorships
counselour
counsels
count
count-down
count-downs
count-noun
count angels on pinheads
count coup
count density
count down
count downs
count in
count noun
count nouns
count off
count on
count one's blessings
count out
count palatine
count per minute
count sheep
count up
count upon
countabilities
countability
countable
countable additivity

Literary usage of Count noun

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Like it or not, kudo is here as a singular count noun and kudos as a plural count noun. A few more examples: All these kudos spread around the country ..."

2. The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare (1917)
"153) count (noun): 119 (IV. vii. 17) count (vb.): 141 (V. ii. 78) countenance: 102 (IV. ii. 17) counter: 113 (IV. v. 110) counterfeit presentment: 93 (III. ..."

3. Grammaire des langues romanes by Friedrich Diez, Auguste Brachet, Alfred Morel-Fatio (1874)
"... vannier, count, noun (franc, nom). Il est probable que dans ce dialecte on faisait entendre un léger u après a et o. ..."

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