List Of Collective Nouns For People

This is a list of collective nouns for people.
SUBJECT COLLECTIVE TERM
STATUS
academics A faculty of academics
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actors A cast of actors
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actors A company of actors
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beauties A bevy of beauties
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employees A staff of employees
√
experts A panel of experts
√
geeks A bunch of geeks
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hoodlums A gang of hoodlums
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horsemen A cavalcade of horsemen
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knights A banner of knights
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knights A rout of knights
√
men A band of men
√
mourners A cortege of mourners
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natives A tribe of natives
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performers A troupe of performers
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players A team of players
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sailors A crew of sailors
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soldiers A brigade of soldiers
√
soldiers A company of soldiers
√
soldiers A division of soldiers
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soldiers A platoon of soldiers
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soldiers A squad of soldiers
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students A class of students
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thieves A den of thieves
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witches A coven of witches
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worshipers A congregation of worshipers
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Notes

The phrase "An abomination of monks" is frequently cited as a legitimate collective noun for monks. It is actually a misinterpretation of the title of a protestant treatise written by Jan Hus around 1400.

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