Question

what is the collective noun of sand

Answer 1

There is no such collective noun for sand.

* 'Sand' is actually a mass noun and not a collective noun.

* A mass noun is used to refer to something that is uncountable.

It signifies the amount.

Examples: cotton, wood, etc.

* A collective noun refers to a set of things taken as a whole in the form of a collection.

It is mostly used for addressing countable nouns.

Examples: A hive of bees, A flock of sheep, etc.

Answer 2

There is no collective noun for sand.

EXPLANATION:  

• Collective nouns are generally referred to a group or a particular number of items in a group.
• That's why for using collective nouns we must take only take countable nouns. But here sand is an uncountable thing, therefore it cannot have a collective noun for it.
• Although it is an example of mass noun. Therefore sand is used as sand itself both in singular or plural terms.

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