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Noun

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Noun

1. noun

a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action

2. noun

the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Noun

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noun
a. 
a word or group of words that refers to a person, place, or thing or any syntactically similar word
b. 
(as modifier)
a noun phrase
Abbreviation: N, n ▶ Related adjective: nominal

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Noun

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noun
Grammar
any of a class of words naming or denoting a person, thing, place, action, quality, etc. (Ex.: woman, water, New York, talking, beauty)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Noun

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n. Abbr. n.
1. The part of speech that is used to name a person, place, thing, quality, or action and can function as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or an appositive.
2. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such as neighbor, window, happiness, or negotiation.

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