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Is cowboy a noun

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 9/20/2021

No, cowboy is a common noun, a word for any cowboy anywhere.

A proper noun is the name of a person, a place, a thing, or a title; for example:

  • "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" 1912 hit song by Eddie Howard
  • Cowboy Trail, Las Vegas NV or Cowboy Trail, Little Elm TX
  • Cowboy Cafe, Lee Highway, Arlington VA
  • Cowboy Outfitters, Highlands TX
  • "Midnight Cowboy" 1969 movie starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight
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