Term: collective noun: a noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: enosis: the union of Greece and Cyprus (which is the goal of a group of Greek Cypriots)
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: tunic: an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: house paint: paint used to cover the exterior woodwork of a house
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: limekiln: a kiln used to reduce naturally occurring forms of calcium carbonate to lime
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: goose liver: liver of a goose used as meat
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: washcloth: bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: lily of the valley: low-growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell-shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: proximity: a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: palestra: a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: lanceolate spleenwort: a spleenwort of western Europe