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prop·er noun

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. proper noun, proper namenoun

    a noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized

Wiktionary

  1. proper nounnoun

    A noun denoting a particular person, place, organization, ship, animal, event, or other individual entity.

  2. proper nounnoun

    Plural form of Saami.

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  1. proper noun

    A proper noun is a specific name or title used to identify a particular person, place, organization, or thing. It always begins with a capital letter, regardless of where it appears in a sentence. Examples include names like John, Paris, Coca-Cola, or Christmas.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of proper noun in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of proper noun in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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