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No, the word 'boys' is not a collective noun; the word boys is the plural form for the noun boy.

A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole. The noun boys is a word for people and there are a number of collective nouns for people; for example:

  • a crowd of boys
  • a mob of boys
  • an audience of boys
  • an army of boys



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