About The Word Noun
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Noun
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What's The Definition Of Noun?
[n] a word that can serve as the subject or object of a verb
[n] a word that can be used to refer to a person or place or thing Synonyms | Synonyms for Noun: Related Terms | Find terms related to Noun: See Also | collective noun | common noun | content word | count noun | declension | major form class | mass noun | open-class word | proper name | proper noun | substantive Noun In Webster's Dictionary \Noun\, n. [OF. noun, nun, num, non, nom, F. nom, fr. L.
nomen name. See {Name}.] (Gram.)
A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature
or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive.
Note: By some grammarians the term noun is so used as to
include adjectives, as being descriptive; but in
general it is limited to substantives.
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