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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  noun 
  n  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 




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