noun
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1. the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | major form class, |
definition | : | any of the major parts of speech of traditional grammar (noun.communication) |
part meronym | : | noun, |
definition | : | a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action (noun.communication) |
member meronym | : | declension, |
definition | : | the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages (noun.linkdef) |
2. a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | substantive, |
definition | : | any word or group of words functioning as a noun (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | collective noun, |
definition | : | a noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | mass noun, |
definition | : | a noun that does not form plurals (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | count noun, |
definition | : | a noun that forms plurals (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | generic noun, |
definition | : | a noun that does not specify either masculine or feminine gender (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | proper name, proper noun, |
definition | : | a noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | common noun, |
definition | : | a noun that denotes any or all members of a class (noun.communication) |
part holonym | : | noun, |
definition | : | the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition (noun.communication) |
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