Noun

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The part of speech that is used to name a person, place, thing, quality, or action and can function as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or an appositive.
  • n. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such as neighbor, window, happiness, or negotiation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A word that can be used to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.
  • v. To convert a word to a noun.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In grammar, a name; a word that denotes a thing, material or immaterial; a part of speech that admits of being used as subject or object of a verb, or of being governed by a preposition.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • 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
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    substantive    term    name    nameword   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brown    Browne    Down    Downe    Town    around    brown    clown    crown    crowne   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pronoun    verb    participle    adverb    nominative    infinitive    preposition    clause    antecedent    conjunction