The words west, north, east, and south are common nouns, general words for a direction or a compass point.
A proper noun is the name of a specific, person, place or thing; for example:
The words west, north, east, and south also function as adjectives, words used to describe a noun.
The words north, east, south, and west are common nouns because they refer to general directions or points on a compass, rather than specific places or names.
The noun 'longitude' is a common noun, a general word for the imaginary lines that run between the North and South Poles to measure east-west position of the Earth.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. The noun Earth is a proper noun, the name of a planet; the nouns North Pole and South Pole are proper nouns, the names of specific places.
No, the noun 'south' is a common noun, a general word for a point on a compass or a direction.A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:Sir Arthur South, Lord Mayor of NorwichSouth AmericaSouth AfricaNew South Wales, AustraliaSouth Beach, FLSouth Street, St. Paul, MN"Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener"South Park", animated TV seriesThe directions north, east, south, and west are all common nouns.
Yes, both "south" and "north" can be nouns. They are used to represent directions or locations.
The noun 'South Dakota' is a proper noun, the name of a US state; the name of a specific place.A proper noun is the name of title of a specific person, place, or thing.A common noun is a general word for a person, place, or thing.Examples of common nouns for the proper noun 'South Dakota' are state or place.The noun 'South Dakota' is singular, there is only one South Dakota.A plural noun is a word for two or more people, places, or things.
The common noun continent's is also a possessive noun, the apostrophe -s ('s) indicates that something belongs to that continent.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.Examples of proper nouns for the possessive common noun continent's are:North America'sEurope'sAsia's
South Dakota is a proper noun. Proper nouns are specific and unique. They always start with a capital letter. Common nouns are more general in nature.
The noun 'longitude' is a common noun, a general word for the imaginary lines that run between the North and South Poles to measure east-west position of the Earth.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. The noun Earth is a proper noun, the name of a planet; the nouns North Pole and South Pole are proper nouns, the names of specific places.
The common noun for the proper noun South America is continent.
Crocodiles is a common noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are words for general things. Pronouns replace proper and common nouns.
The noun America is a proper noun, the name of a specific place. North America, South America, and the United States of America are all proper nouns.
The directions -- north, east, south, west, and their combinations -- can be either adverbs or adjectives, and with capitalization, can also be proper nouns.
The common noun continent is a synonym for the proper noun Africa.
No, the noun 'south' is a common noun, a general word for a point on a compass or a direction.A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:Sir Arthur South, Lord Mayor of NorwichSouth AmericaSouth AfricaNew South Wales, AustraliaSouth Beach, FLSouth Street, St. Paul, MN"Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener"South Park", animated TV seriesThe directions north, east, south, and west are all common nouns.
The word table is a common noun; a general word for a type of furniture; a general word for a set of facts or figures systematically displayed; a word for a thing.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Table Bluff Drive, Fredericksburg, VA or Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, South Africa.
Yes, both "south" and "north" can be nouns. They are used to represent directions or locations.
The noun 'South Dakota' is a proper noun, the name of a US state; the name of a specific place.A proper noun is the name of title of a specific person, place, or thing.A common noun is a general word for a person, place, or thing.Examples of common nouns for the proper noun 'South Dakota' are state or place.The noun 'South Dakota' is singular, there is only one South Dakota.A plural noun is a word for two or more people, places, or things.
No. They are generic nouns.