Definition of Collective noun

1. Noun. A noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things.

Generic synonyms: Noun

Definition of Collective noun

1. Noun. (grammar) A noun which, though singular, refers to a group of things or animals. Examples: a school of fish, a pride of lions. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Collective Noun

collection
collection-plate
collection plate
collection society
collectional
collections
collective
collective-group name
collective agreement
collective bargaining
collective call sign
collective farm
collective group
collective investment scheme
collective investment schemes
collective noun (current term)
collective nouns
collective number
collective numbers
collective numeral
collective numerals
collective security
collective unconscious
collectively
collectiveness
collectives
collectivisation
collectivisations
collectivise
collectivised

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