mass noun


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mass noun
noun Grammar a noun denoting something which cannot be counted, in English usually a noun which lacks a plural in ordinary usage and is not used with the indefinite article, e.g. luggage, happiness. Contrasted with count noun.
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