WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈcount ˌnoun, n. [countable]
  1. a noun that is countable. See count3.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
count′ noun′, 
  • Grammara noun, as apple, table, or birthday, that typically refers to a countable thing and that in English can be used in both the singular and the plural and can be preceded by the indefinite article a or an and by numerals. Cf. mass noun.
    • 1950–55

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    count noun n
    1. a noun that can be qualified by the indefinite article, and may be used in the plural, as telephone and thing but not airs and graces or bravery
      Compare mass noun
    'count noun' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
    countable - mass noun

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