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/nʌn/ part of speech · British & US
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What does noun mean?

part of speech

A word that refers to a person, place, thing, or idea. It is a fundamental element of language that can be a concrete object, an abstract concept, or a living being.

Example

"The city is a noun because it refers to a place."

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