common noun

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Noun

common noun (plural common nouns)

1. A noun that denotes any member, or all members, of a class; an ordinary noun such as "dog" or "city".

Synonyms

• appellative, appellative noun, nomen appellativum, noun substantive common

Antonyms

• proper noun

Translations

• French: nom appellatif, nom commun
• German: Gattungsname, Gattungsbezeichnung, Appellativ, Appellativum
• Italian: nome comune
• Portuguese: substantivo comum
• Russian: и́мя нарица́тельное
• Spanish: nombre común, sustantivo común

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