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Noun : (noun)
1: a word that can be used to refer to a person or place or
thing
2: a word that can serve as the subject or object of a verb
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Noun : \Noun\, n. [OF. noun, nun, num, non, nom, F. nom, fr. L.
nomen name. See Name.] (Gram.)
A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature
or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive.
Note: By some grammarians the term noun is so used as to
include adjectives, as being descriptive; but in
general it is limited to substantives.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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