singulare tantum

noun

Etymology

From Latin singulāre tantum (“singular as such; singular only”), from singulāre + tantum.

  1. borrowed from singulāre tantum — “singular as such; singular only

Definitions

  1. A noun (in any specific sense) that has no plural form and is only used with singular…

    A noun (in any specific sense) that has no plural form and is only used with singular verbs. Frequently for mass nouns.

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