NOUN

DEFINITION

any member of a class of words that typically can be combined with determiners (see DETERMINER sense b) to serve as the subject of a verb, can be interpreted as singular or plural, can be replaced with a pronoun, and refer to an entity, quality, state, action, or conceptThere are two nouns in this sentence.

RECOGNIZING NOUN

Noun can be found in subject or object. Noun examples in the following sentences are in bold for easy identification.

1. The boy and girl were holding hands as they crossed the bridge to on the way to town.
2. I love watching my cat play with the pink yarn.
3. It is raining! Everyone, grab your umbrella and rain hat and watch out for the puddles!