MASS NOUN


Meaning of MASS NOUN in English

Function: noun

Date: 1933

: a noun (as sand or water ) that characteristically denotes in many languages a homogeneous substance or a concept without subdivisions and that in English is preceded in indefinite singular constructions by some rather than a or an ― compare COUNT NOUN

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.