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The word 'device' is a noun, a word for something made or adapted for a particular purpose; a tool or machine; also a literary scheme or device; a word for a thing.
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How do you use both device and devise in a sentence?
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What part of speech is watchful?
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What is a noun for press?
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What part of speech is the word set?
The word setting is a noun and a verb. The verb form is the present participle of the verb set. The noun is the time or place in which something is set (such as a story)
Is barbeque a common noun?
Yes. It also also used as a verb.
