Lumifer comments on Open Thread: March 4 - 10 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 11 March 2014 04:09:04PM 2 points [-]

It's not unusual for category nouns to be uncountable precisely because they are category nouns. For example, "clothing", "food", "cutlery", etc.