Angry Orchard's David Sipes Gets Samuel Adams to Try Cider. PORTLAND, Ore. ( TheStreet) -- When you grab a pint in almost any of New England's pubs, cider sits right beside stouts and lagers as a drink of choice. It's not a beer substitute, it's not there just for beer haters or vegans -- it just is.
collective noun. n. 1. (Grammar) a noun that is singular in form but that refers to a group of people or things. Usage: Collective nouns are usually used with singular verbs: the family is on holiday; General Motors is mounting a big sales campaign.
A singular noun is a word for one person, place, or thing. A plural  noun is a word for two or more people, places, or things.    Some nouns form a plural by adding th â¦ e S or ES to the singular noun  (frog, frogs, church, churches). These are called regular plural  nouns.