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noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action • the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | ||||||||
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noun • a noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized | ||||||||
23% | 5 | Common and proper words | ||||||
noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action • the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | ||||||||
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