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List of Collective Nouns: Things

  1. aircraft open closeaircraft" is something which is a machine that is capable of flying by means of buoyancy or aerodynamic forces in the sky.last updated 22 Mar 2015
    1. a flight of aircraft
    2. a wing of aircraft
  2. angel open closeangel" is something which is a idea that is a spiritual being of a human form with wings as a messenger from God.last updated 20 Mar 2015
    1. a chorus of angels
    2. a host of angels
  3. arrow open closearrow" is something which is an object that is a long thin straight weapon with a sharp point at one end and usually feathers fastened at the other end as a balance, and is shot from a bow.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a quiver of arrows
  4. asteroid open closeA physical celestial thing that is a small celestial body with size from 1kilometer to 950 kilometers and moves around the sun.last updated 18 Mar 2015
    1. a belt of asteroids
  5. bayonet open closebayonet" is something which is an object that is a long sword-like stabbing blade attached to a rifle end for used as a weapon in battle.last updated 23 Mar 2015
    1. a grove of bayonets
  6. bell open closebell" is something which is an device that is a hollow, usually metal, cup-shaped instrument for making musical ringing sound when struck.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a carillon of bells
    2. a change of bells
    3. a peal of bells
  7. book open closebook" is something which is an object that is a bound set of printed or written pages with usually fasterned together along one edge and protected by thick paper or stiff pasteboard covers.last updated 24 Mar 2015
    1. a library of books
  8. bread open closebread" is something which is a food that is made from flour, water, and yeast, and is baked after mixing together.last updated 18 Mar 2015
    1. a batch of bread
    2. a cast of bread
  9. car open closecar" is something which is a machine that is a self-propelled road vehicle with usually seats, four wheels and an engine for carrying a small number of passengers on roads.last updated 22 Mar 2015
    1. a fleet of cars
  10. card open closecard" is something which is an object that is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard of a set of playing card.last updated 21 Mar 2015
    1. a deck of cards
    2. a hand of cards
    3. a pack of cards
  11. coin open closecoin" is something which is an object that is a small usually round piece or flat disc of silver or copper coloured metal with an official stamp issued by a government as money.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a rouleau of coins
  12. compromise open closecompromise" is something which is a collection of something that are grouped together with same attribute related to compromise.last updated 01 Mar 2015
    1. an unease of compromises
  13. computer open closecomputer" is something which is a device that is a electronic, usually machine being characterized by receiving, storing, organizing, calculating, searching, controlling and working with large amounts of data and information for processing data in a particular form or performing a sequence of operations in accordance with a set of instructions or a predetermined but variable set of procedural program to produce a result in the form of information or signals. or to control other devices or machines.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a network of computers
  14. document open closedocument" is something which is an object that is a piece of paper, booklet, etc, for providing informationlast updated 22 Mar 2015
    1. a dossier of documents
  15. firewood open closefirewood" is something which is an object that is a piece of wood used for make a fire as fuel.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a bundle of firewood
  16. ghost open closeghost" is something which is an idea that is the disembodied spirit or soul of a dead person to be beleived as an apparition with a pale or shadowy vision or a transparent image appearing or becoming manifest to living people.last updated 23 Mar 2015
    1. a fraid of ghosts
  17. gun open closegun" is something which is a device that.is a weapon with a tube or barrel for discharging bullets, shells, or missiles proplled usually by explosive force.last updated 18 Mar 2015
    1. a battery of guns
  18. impediment open closeimpediment" is something which is a thing that is a hindrance, interference or obstruction making progress, achieving or movement difficult or impossible to do or complete.last updated 25 Mar 2015
    1. a vagary of impediments
  19. information open closeinformation" is something which is a bird that is useful acquired, provided or learned facts and organized processed, structured or presented data about something or someone, a subject, an onject, a situation, a person, an event, etc.last updated 25 Mar 2015
    1. a wealth of information
  20. invention open closeinvention" is something which is an idea that is the act or process of creating things of never made before.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a budget of inventions
  21. island open closeisland" is something which is a piece of land that is surrounded by water completely.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. a chain of islands
    2. an archipelago of islands
  22. jewel open closejewel" is something which is an object that is a piece of valuable jewelry making from valuable metal and precious stones.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a cache of jewels
  23. key open closekey" is something which is an object that is a small piece of usually metal instrument with a specifically contoured shape for fitting with a lock to operate the mechanism of lock by turning.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a ring of keys
  24. lorry open closelorry" is something which is a machine that is a large motor vehicle designed to carry heavy load.and used for transporting goods.last updated 21 Mar 2015
    1. a convoy of lorries
    2. a fleet of lorries
  25. monitor open closemonitor" is something which is a device that is a screen output equipment used for displaying words or pictures.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. a bank of monitors
  26. mountain open closemountain" is something which is a thing that is a large natural upward projection area of the earth's land surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level, higher and steeper than a hill and is usually a rocky summit.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a range of mountains
  27. noun open closenoun" is something which is an idea that is a name of a thing, such as a person, animal, place, thing, quality, idea, or action.last updated 20 Mar 2015
    1. a collective of nouns
  28. paper open closepaper" is something which is a document that is an official document with information written or printed on it.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a budget of papers
    2. a ream of paper
  29. pearl open closepearl" is something which is an object that is a hard smooth lustrous typically rounded structure formed on the inner surface of the shell of a clam, oyster or other bivalve mollusc by secreting calcium carbonate in layers around an invading particle.last updated 25 Mar 2015
    1. a rope of pearls
    2. a string of pearls
  30. phantom open closephantom" is something which is an idea that is the soul or spirit of a dead person believed as living in an unseen world or seeming to appear to the sight of living people with no physical existence, apparition, vision or specter.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a phantasmagoria of phantoms
  31. plan open closeplan" is something which is a document that is a set of decisions or a detailed scheme, proposal or method for doing or achieving something.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a breakdown of plans
  32. poem open closepoem" is something which is a piece of writing that is used to express one's feelings and ideas.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. an anthology of poems
  33. quotation open closequotation" is something which is a thing that is a phrase or passage taken by someone from a book, poem, play, etc written or spoken by someone else, and usually repeated or reused for illustrating succinctly or supporting a point or an argument in someone's piece of writing or speech.last updated 24 Mar 2015
    1. a mellificium of quotations
    2. a rosary of quotations
  34. remedy
    1. a rabble of remedies
  35. rumour open closerumour" is something which is a thing that is information, a report,an unofficial story or piece of news of usually a mixture of truth and untruth, uncertain or doubtful truth, not being proved to be true or being invented passed around verbally and quickly spreading from person to person.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a nest of rumours
  36. ship open closeship" is something which is a boat that is large in size for transporting things by sea.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. a fleet of ships
    2. a flotilla of ships
    3. an armada of ships
  37. shoe open closeshoe" is something which is an object that is an outer shaped covering for fitting a foot with a stiff or sturdy bottom sole usually attached with a thicker heel and an upper part that covers part or all of the top of the foot especially ending not below or reaching above the ankle, and is made of leather, plastic, or synthetic material.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a pair of shoes
  38. stair open closestair" is something which is a thing that is one of the structure of steps in a set of steps for passing from one level or floor of a building to another.last updated 22 Mar 2015
    1. a flight of stairs
  39. star open closeA physical celestial object that is a visible celestial object in the clear night sky as a point of light in space.last updated 21 Mar 2015
    1. a constellation of stars
    2. a galaxy of stars
  40. story open closestory" is something which is a piece of description that is used to describe or present a connected series of events in form of a sequence of pictures, written words, or spoken words.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. an anthology of stories
  41. suitcase open closesuitcase" is something which is an object that is a large portable case with a handle and a hinged lid, usually stiffened and rectangular, for carrying clothing, belongings, etc while travelling.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a pack of suitcases
  42. tarot card open closetarot card" is something which is a card that has a special picture for fortune-telling.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. an arcana of tarot cards
  43. tart open closetart" is something which is an object that is a pastry case with a sweet or savoury filling and usually without top crust.last updated 24 Mar 2015
    1. a jam of tarts
  44. task open closetask" is something which is a work that is to be done or undertaken.last updated 17 Mar 2015
    1. an agenda of tasks open closean agenda of tasks" is something which is a list of aims, goals or matters that is to be considered, achieved, addressed or attended to.last updated 01 Mar 2015
  45. teddy bear open closeteddy bear" is something which is an object that is a soft stuffed toy bear made from soft or fluffy material.last updated 24 Mar 2015
    1. a hug of teddy bears
  46. telephone open closetelephone" is something which is a device that is an electrical instrument unit connected to a telephone system with a microphone and receiver mounted on a handset for transmitting speech and a set of numbered buttons for making a connection to another instrument unit.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a ring of telephones
  47. thing open closething" is something which is an entity that is an object, fact, affair, circumstance, or concept considered as being a separate entity that needs not, cannot, or does not want to be given a specific name.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a bunch of things
  48. today open closetoday" is something which is a concept that is the present day as distinct from the past of yesterday or the future of tomorrow.last updated 25 Mar 2015
    1. a twinkling of todays
  49. tomorrow open closetomorrow" is something which is a concept that is the day after today.last updated 26 Mar 2015
    1. a promise of tomorrows
  50. train open closetrain" is something which is a collection of something that are grouped or gathered together with the character of moving along a line.last updated 01 Mar 2015
    1. a cancellation of trains
  51. unicorn open closeunicornr" is something which is a imaginary creature that likes a white horse with a single horn growing from the front of the head.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a blessing of unicorns
  52. wind open closeA concept of the natural bulk movement or current of air that move approximately in horizontal direction at any velocity on Earth.last updated 19 Mar 2015
    1. a break of winds
  53. yesterday open closeyesterday" is something which is an idea that is the time of the recent past or not long past :last updated 22 Mar 2015
    1. a flight of yesterdays
    2. a yearning of yesterdays open closeA period in someone's history or past time that has a strong feeling of longing for.last updated 01 Mar 2015

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References

  1. Thomson A.J., Martinet A.V., 1961, A Practical English Grammar for Foreign Students
  2. Nesfield, J.C., 1898, Manual of English Grammar and Composition
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