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'Sport' can be a noun, verb, or adjective.
Noun - Sport, as in the athletic activities themselves. 'Football is a sport', for example.
Verb - It can mean 'to wear', as in 'to sport a new leather jacket'.
Adjective - It can describe clothing as being informal or outdoors, 'sport clothing' for example.
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∙ 6y agoYes; as in "sports medicine" or "sports festival" because it is used to modify the noun . However, it can be a noun when used with a singular verb; as in: "Sports is important to me."
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Is good sport an adjective?
In this case good is the adjective and sport is a noun.
What word in the English language is known as an adjective sport and vegetable?
Squash.
Is goalie an adjective?
No it's a noun.It's a sport that is played with one ball on a court and 2 baskets, one located on each side of the court.In usages such as basketball court or basketball player, the word basketball is normally considered an attributive noun (noun adjunct) rather than an adjective.
Is town an adjective?
No. It is not an adjective. An adjective describes something.
Is the word crafty an adjective?
Yes, it is an adjective.
Is good sport an adjective?
In this case good is the adjective and sport is a noun.
What is the adjective in this sentence historically the British royalty played this sport?
What is the adjective in this sentence Historically , the British royalty played this sport
What is the past participle of sport?
The past participle is sported.(Note that sport can be used as a noun, adjective and verb).
What word in the English language is known as an adjective sport and vegetable?
Squash.
What is a game that rhymes with sport?
Yes, the noun 'game' does rhyme with the adjective 'game'. And the adjective 'game' does rhyme with the verb 'game'.
How do you say the word athletic in french?
athlétique (adjective), athlétisme (noun: athletics as a sport).`
What is the meaning of 'Tu preferes quel sport'?
The question 'Quel est ton sport favori' means What is your favorite sport. In the word-by-word translation, the interrogative pronoun 'quel' means 'what, which'. The verb 'est' means '[he/she/it] is'. The possessive adjective 'ton' means 'your'. The noun 'sport' means 'sports activity'. The adjective' favori' means 'favorite'.
Is goalie an adjective?
No it's a noun.It's a sport that is played with one ball on a court and 2 baskets, one located on each side of the court.In usages such as basketball court or basketball player, the word basketball is normally considered an attributive noun (noun adjunct) rather than an adjective.
What is the Hebrew word for sport?
Sporting (adjective)ספּוֹרטִיבִי (sportívi) sporting, sporty, sportsmanlikeהוֹגֶן (hogén) fair, decent, straight, upright, reasonable, sporting
How do you say main sport in spanish?
principal deporte The above is incorrect. It is "deporte principal". The adjective does not come before the noun.
Is team a predicate adjective?
No. The noun team is used with other nouns as a noun adjunct (e.g. team leader, team sport). That it cannot be used as a predicate adjective supports this. Yet many dictionaries show it as an adjective for the term team effort.In the sentence "The athletes were a team" the word team is a predicate nominative, not an adjective.
Is swimming an adjective?
Swimming can be an adjective, e.g. swimming trunks, or 'a swimming head'. However, it can also be a noun, e.g. 'the sport of swimming', or a verb, 'the boy was swimming'. The present participle of "to swim" it is more technically a gerund used as a noun adjunct. Colloquiallly, a "swimming head" (from a head that is swimming, or confused) is an adjective.
