material noun

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material noun

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A mass noun that refers to a substance. The mass noun, sometimes called a material noun, names a bulk or mass or quantity of matter or an aggregation of things united in one body: iron, pewter, flour, water, bread.

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noun a noun that refers to a substance

Deutsch	Stoffname, Nomen materiale, Materiale

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@misc{material_noun_2026,
  title = {material noun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/material%20noun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}