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 Definitions of common noun  [ˈkɒm ə nər]  

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Definition of 'common noun' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) common noun
a noun that may be preceded by an article or other limiting modifier and that denotes any or all of a class of entities and not an individual, as
man, city, horse, music.

Etymology:  (1860–65)

Definition of 'common noun' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) common noun
a noun that denotes any or all members of a class

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