noun

Definition

  • n. a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
  • n. the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition

Word forms

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Example sentences

  1. n.

    In English, a 'cat' is a noun that refers to a small domesticated animal.