What is a Noun: Definition and Examples
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Definition of Noun
A noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, or an idea.
Everything which exists can be named and that name is known as noun.
Examples of Nouns
This is a table (thing)
The cat was sitting here (animal)
You are an intelligent girl (person)
This is a sign of hope (idea)
The lake is so blue (place)
Types & Classification of Nouns
- Proper Nouns & Common Nouns
- Countable Nouns & Uncountable Nouns
- Collective Nouns
- Concrete Nouns & Abstract Nouns
- Animate Noun & Inanimate Noun
- Attributive Noun
- Common Noun and Proper Noun
- Compound Noun
- Count Noun & Mass Noun
- Verbal Noun


