Definition of proper noun Proper noun
prop•er noun
We found 4 definitions of proper noun from 4 different sources.
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What does proper noun mean?
WordNet
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| proper noun - a noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized | ||
| proper name | ||
| noun the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | ||
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Wiktionary 
- proper noun (Noun)
A noun denoting a particular person, place, organization, ship, animal, event, or other individual entity.
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proper noun
Any word or phrase which designates a particular person, place, class or thing.
Wikipedia 
- A proper noun is a noun that has the first letter capitalized. Names of places and people are proper nouns.
