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A lexicon or a glossary are collective nouns for WORDS.

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What is the collective noun for 'words'?

A lexicon or a glossary are collective nouns for WORDS.


What collective noun is used for words?

The only standard collective noun is a 'babel of words'.However, collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun. Some commonly used terms are a list of words, a battle of words, a war of words, etc.


What words can use the collective noun orchestra?

The noun 'clump' is a standard collective noun for:a clump of freshmena clump of reedsa clump of trees


What is the collective noun for a collection of words?

Lexicon, glossary


Is orchetsra a compound or collective?

The noun 'orchestra' is not a compound noun. A compound noun is a word made of two or more individual words that merge to form a noun with a meaning of its own. The noun 'orchestra' is sometimes used as a collective noun as 'an orchestra of musicians'. A collective noun is a function of a noun, not a form of a noun.


What is the collective noun for miser?

There is no specific collective noun for a miser. Collective nouns are words used to group multiples of people or things. Misers don't normally get together in groups.


What are some examples of non collective noun?

A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole. Most nouns are not collective nouns, for example a word for a person (mother, uncle, lawyer, neighbor) and a word for a place (continent, city, island, park) are not collective nouns. Collective nouns are words for things, but not all words for things can be collective nouns, such as cat, hamburger, oxygen, money, etc. Proper nouns are not collective nouns (Napoleon, India, Coca Cola, etc.) 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. A collective noun is a noun used to group two or more people or things in a descriptive way.


What is a collective noun presidents?

room state


What is collective noun for missionary?

Shoal is a collective noun. It is the collective noun for fish. A shoal of fish.The collective noun is a mint of candies


Is members a collective noun?

No, members is a common, plural noun. The words club, committee, or board are examples of collective nouns that are made up of members.


Is water is a collective noun?

No, the noun water is a common, uncountable noun, a word for a substance.A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way; for example:a glass of water (the noun 'glass' is the collective noun)a bucket of water (the noun 'bucket' is the collective noun)a barrel of water (the noun 'barrel' is the collective noun)


What is the collective noun of decided?

A collective noun is a noun used to group words for people or things in a descriptive or colorful way. Words for people or things are nouns (a flock of tourists, a bouquet of flowers).The word 'decided' is a verb, the past tense of the verb to decide. Collective nouns do not group verbs.