count noun

count noun

noun Grammar.
a noun, as apple, table, or birthday, that typically refers to a countable thing and that in English can be used in both the singular and the plural and can be preceded by the indefinite article a or an and by numerals.
Compare mass noun.


Origin:
1950–55
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Count noun is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
an exclamation point.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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count noun
 
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linguistics, logic mass noun Compare sortal a noun that can be qualified by the indefinite article, and may be used in the plural, as telephone and thing but not airs and graces or bravery

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