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No, a collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole; for example:

  • a pile of pillows
  • a plump of pillows
  • a mountain of pillows
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Collective noun for bed sheet pillow blanket?

There is no standard collective noun for the noun 'pillow', however, any noun suitable to the situation can be used as a collective noun, such as a 'pile of pillows' or a 'plethora of pillows'.


Is a bottle of vinegar example of collective noun?

Yes, in the term 'a bottle of vinegar', the noun 'bottle' is serving as a collective noun. A collective noun is considered a collective noun as a function, not as a definition of the noun. Collective nouns are an informal part of language.


Is sunglasses considered as collective noun?

No


Can salvation be a collective noun?

A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole. The noun 'salvation' is not commonly a collective noun. However, if a noun such as 'salvation' suits the context of a situation, it can be used as a collective noun. A collective noun is considered a collective noun as a function, not as a definition of the noun. Collective nouns are an informal part of language.


Is 'festival of light' collective noun?

The term 'festival of light' can be considered a compound noun or informally a collective noun. There is no formal collective noun for the word 'light', in which case an appropriate noun suitable to the context can be used.


Is peace a collective noun?

No, "Peace" is usually considered an "abstract" rather than a "collective" noun. Collective nouns group entities that are considered individual in some contexts as a single entity of some other contexts.


What is the collective noun for a group of slough?

There is no specific collective noun for the noun 'slough' (nor could I find a collective noun for marsh, swamp, bog, or wetlands). This is not surprising since such landforms are not usually in groups, a whole area is considered a slough. Although there is no specific collective noun for the noun 'slough' as a word for sadness or despair, there is there is a collective noun that can be borrowed, a wilderness of slough.


Is achievement a collective noun?

No, "achievement" is not a collective noun. It is a singular noun that refers to the act of achieving something or a specific accomplishment. Collective nouns refer to a group of individuals or things considered as a single unit, such as "team" or "flock."


Is friends a collective noun?

No, the noun 'friends' is the plural form of the noun 'friend'.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.There is no standard collective noun for 'friends', however any noun that suits the situation can function as a collective noun; for example:a group of friendsa troop of friendsa crowd of friends


Is village a collective noun?

The noun 'village' is not a standard collective noun, nor is there a standard collective noun for a group of villages. However, collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the situation can function as a collective noun, for example, a village of artists or a string of villages.


Is classroom a collective noun?

You Could Look It Up. A collective noun names a group of people or things. Examples of collective nouns include class, committee, flock, herd, team, audience, assembly, team, club, and so on. A collective noun is treated as plural when the group it names is considered to be made up of individuals. #CarryOnLearning:)


Is door a collective noun?

No. The door is not a collective noun. Why? Collective Nouns name people, animals, or things that are considered as one group or a whole. A collective noun may be singular or plural in form. It is singular when the group is acting as a whole. A singular verb is used. When members of the group do things individually on their own, then the noun is plural in form. A plural verb is used. #CarryOnLearning:) #UwU