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 Definitions of mass noun  [ˈmæs lɪs]  

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Definition of 'mass noun' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mass noun
a noun, as water, electricity, or happiness, that typically refers to an indefinitely divisible substance or an abstract notion and that in English cannot be used, in such a sense, with the indefinite article or in the plural.

Etymology:  (1930–35)

Definition of 'mass noun' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mass noun
a noun that does not form plurals

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