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PROPER NOUN

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Proper Noun.

Proper Noun - as a noun

A noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
proper name
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
common noun

Example Sentences

"A proper noun is a name of a specific person, place, or thing, like John, London, or Eiffel Tower."
"In the sentence 'Mary went to Paris', both Mary and Paris are proper nouns."
"The word 'proper noun' itself is a proper noun."
"My favorite proper noun is New York City."
"Common nouns can sometimes become proper nouns when used as titles, like Doctor Johnson."
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