countable noun
grammar
Also known as: count noun
Learn about this topic in these articles:
types of nouns
- In noun: Types of nouns
…entities and are often called countable nouns, because they can be numbered. They include nouns such as apple, book, and chair. These nouns have plural forms (discussed below). Other nouns describe things that cannot be divided into discrete entities. These are called uncountable, or mass, nouns and are generally treated…
Read More