proper noun
nounHow many syllables in proper noun?
There are 3 syllables in the word proper noun.How to pronounce proper noun:
Definition of proper noun:
- proper noun (noun):
- a noun (such as seattle, joyce, or empire state building) that designates a particular being or thing, does not take a limiting modifier, and is usually capitalized in english
Synonyms for proper noun:
collective noun
common noun
count noun
mass noun
nominal
proper name
substantive
Antonyms for proper noun:
appellative
appellative noun
common noun
generic noun
improper noun
nomen appellativum
noun substantive common
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