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Definition of Noun
1. Noun. A content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action.
Generic synonyms: Content Word, Open-class Word, Substantive
Specialized synonyms: Collective Noun, Mass Noun, Count Noun, Generic Noun, Proper Name, Proper Noun, Common Noun
Specialized synonyms: Collective Noun, Mass Noun, Count Noun, Generic Noun, Proper Name, Proper Noun, Common Noun
2. Noun. The word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition.
Definition of Noun
1. n. A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive.
Definition of Noun
1. Noun. (grammar) A word that can be used to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To convert a word to a noun. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Noun
1. a word used to denote the name of something [n -S] : NOUNAL, NOUNLESS [adj], NOUNALLY [adv]