neuter singular nouns

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Scope note
In certain languages, words or lexical units used to indicate one instance for nouns belonging to a grammatical gender category that is neither masculine nor feminine. For example, in German "Spielzeug" is the neuter singular noun; "Spielzeuge" is the neuter plural noun.
neuter singular nouns
Accepted term: 09-Mar-2026