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noun

n

[count, singular, plural, irregular, collective] nouns
nouns and [verbs, pronouns, adjectives]
the word functions as a noun
can be a noun or an adjective
the noun (also) functions as an adjective
nouns are persons, places, things, or ideas
names are proper nouns
identify the noun in the sentence
["sheep," "octopus," "half"] is an irregular noun
the noun is the [object, subject] in the sentence
the (correct) use of gerund nouns
[learn, study] noun phrases

n as adj

[learn, study] noun phrases

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'noun' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

adjective - common - compound - feminine - proper

Forum discussions with the word(s) "noun" in the title:

" Like " is it in this sentence a noun or a verb ?! - English Only forum
< the? > Harry Potter universe [Article before attributive noun] - English Only forum
-ed adjectives come after noun - English Only forum
... what were/was defined/presented as + plural noun - English Only forum
....what is called+noun... - English Only forum
..the possibility of cascading....(noun) to ....(noun) - English Only forum
''boggle'' as a noun - English Only forum
''has something to do with'' + noun vs + complete sentence - English Only forum
''some kind of + noun'' vs ''noun + of some kind'' - English Only forum
''this'' is only correct when it refers to a noun appearing previously - English Only forum
'a man of + noun" vs. "a man with + noun" - English Only forum
'a' when referring to a plural noun - English Only forum
'A/an' before an abstract noun preceded by an adjective - English Only forum
'adjective + noun + prepositional phrase' vs 'noun + adjective + prepositional phrase' - English Only forum
'affect' as a noun - English Only forum
'Apply to': followed by a noun or a verb? - English Only forum
'as - clause' can modify noun ?? - English Only forum
'audiences' are most likely [collective noun?] - English Only forum
'be of + noun' vs. 'be adjective' - English Only forum
'bro' + suffix? [for noun = 'masculinity'] - English Only forum
'How-to' as a noun - English Only forum
'imperatives' as a noun - English Only forum
'like to a + noun' - English Only forum
'major' field of study [noun or adjective?] - English Only forum
'practise' as a noun - English Only forum
'rest with' preceded by noun/-ing of followed by infinitive? - English Only forum
's / ' + noun - English Only forum
's or noun+noun - English Only forum
'Sauce' is a countable noun? ... grilled in <a> sweetened soy sauce - English Only forum
'Some/no article' to mention a plural noun for the 1st time? - English Only forum
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