collective nouns Flashcards

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1
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an _ of performers

A

Academy

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2
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an _ of poem

A

Anthology

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3
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an_ of fish

A

Aquarium/school

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4
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an _ of islands

A

archipelago

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5
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an _ of flowers

A

Bouquet/arrangement/vase

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6
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an _ of colours

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Array/rainbow

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7
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an _ of spectators

A

Audience

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8
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an _ of birds

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aviary

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9
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a _ of wool

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bale

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10
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a _ of musicians

A

band

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11
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a _ of bread

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batch

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12
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a _ of judges/magistrates/bishops

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bench

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13
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a_ of beauties/girls

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bevy

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14
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a_ of flats

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block

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15
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a _ of directors

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board

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16
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a_ of chickens

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hatch/brood

17
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a _ of bananas/grapes/keys

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bunch

18
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a_ of rags/sticks/washing

A

bundle

19
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a_ of flags

A

bunting

20
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a_ of cutlery

A

canteen

21
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a _ of hawks

A

cast

22
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a _ of drawers/treasure

A

chest

23
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a_ of singers/choristers

A

choir

24
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a _ of friends

A

circle

25
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a _ of hired applauders

A

claque

26
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a _ of pupils

A

class/school

27
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a _ of cats

A

clowder

28
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a _ of trees

A

clump/orchard/forest/plantation

29
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a _ of diamonds/clouds

A

cluster

30
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a _ of eggs

A

Clutch/nest

31
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a _ of smoke

A

cloud

32
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a _ of pictures/antiques/stamps/coins/curiosities

A

collection

33
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a _ of actors

A

cast/company

34
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a _ of worshippers

A

congregation