Collective nouns for food & drinks
The generic collective noun for food is a pantry
Food/Drink | Collective Noun(s) | Usage |
asparagus | bundle | A bundle of asparagus |
bananas | hand | A hand of bananas |
beans | hill | A hill of beans |
bread | batch | A batch of bread |
cakes | batch | A batch of cakes |
candies | mint, box | A box of candies |
cereal | box | A box of cereal |
chocolate | bar | A bar of chocolate |
cookies | batch | A batch of cookies |
corn | shock | A shock of corn |
eggs | tray | A tray of eggs |
fruits | basket | A basket of fruits |
grapes | cluster | A cluster of grapes |
honey | jar | A jar of honey |
ice | bag | A bag of ice |
icecream | bowl | A bowl of icecream |
juice | pack | A pack of juice |
lettuce | head | A head of lettuce |
milk | bottle, carton | A bottle of milk |
mushrooms | troop | A troop of mushrooms |
nuts | cluster | A cluster of nuts |
onions | bag | A bag of onions |
potatoes | bushel | A bushel of potatoes |
rice | bowl | An bowl of rice |
salad | platter | A platter of salad |
soda | can | A can of soda |
strawberries | punnet | A punnet of strawberries |
tea | cup | A cup of tea |
water | glass | A glass of water |
wheat | sheaf | A sheaf of wheat |
yogurt | assortment | An assortment of yogurt |
See also | Collective Nouns List | |