a noun is a naming word
such as
boat
dog
house
frog
a propernoun is the name of something specific such as
George
Australia
Rover
2006-08-01 13:44:56
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answered by wollemi_pine_writer 6
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Noun
A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea. Nouns are usually the first words which small children learn.
There are many kinds of nouns as follow:
Proper Nouns
It represents the name of a specific person, place, or thing. eg. Monday, Susan, New York.
Common Nouns
A common noun is a noun referring to a person, place, or thing in a general sense. eg.workers, gardens, people.
Concrete Nouns
A concrete noun is a noun which names anything (or anyone) that you can perceive through your physical senses: touch, sight, taste, hearing, or smell. eg. hours, beach, judge.
Abstract Nouns
An abstract noun is a noun which names anything which you can not perceive through your five physical senses, and is the opposite of a concrete noun. eg. childhood, justice.
Countable nouns
Non-countable nouns
Collective Nouns
A collective noun is a noun naming a group of things, animals, or persons. eg. flock, jury, class.
This could help you alot.
2006-08-02 00:50:49
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answered by Hsu Thet H 2
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