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No, the noun 'contest' is a commonnoun, a general word for a struggle for superiority or victory between rivals; a competition; a word for any contest of any kind.
A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:
- National Geographic Photo Contest 2013
- Contest Lane, Haymarket, VA or Contest Road, Paducah, KY
- "Contest", a novel by Matthew Reilly
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Is a contest a proper noun?
No, the noun 'contest' is a commonnoun, a general word for a struggle for superiority or victory between rivals; a competition; a word for any contest of any kind.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:National Geographic Photo Contest 2013Contest Lane, Haymarket, VA or Contest Road, Paducah, KY"Contest", a novel by Matthew Reilly
Is contest an adverb?
No, the word contest is not an adverb.The word contest is a verb ("we will contest the decision") and a noun ("I entered the contest").
Is first place a common noun?
Yes, the compound noun 'first place' is a common noun, a general word for the lead position in a contest or a race.The word 'First Place' can be a proper noun as the name of a street. A proper noun is always capitalized.
Preeti won the competition. Underline the noun?
The nouns in the sentence are:Preeti, proper noun, the name of a specific person.competition, common noun, a general word for a contest or rivalry; a word for a thing.
Is the word she a proper noun?
No, the word she is not a proper noun. It is a pronoun. The word Shea is a proper noun.
Is Japan a common or proper noun?
The word "Japan" is a proper noun.
What is the noun form of contest?
The word contest is a noun. The plural form is contests. It can also be a verb meaning to contend.
Is the word game a proper noun or a common noun?
The noun 'game' is a common noun, a general word for a physical or mental activity or contest that has rules and that people do for pleasure; a general word for animals pursued or taken by hunting; a word for any game of any kind.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'game' is Monopoly or Game Farm Road in Catskill, NY.The word 'game' also functions as a verb and an adjective.
Is Filipino a common noun or proper noun?
The noun 'Filipino' is a proper noun, a word for a person of or from the Philippines.The word 'Filipino' is also a proper adjective, a word used to describe a noun as of or from the Philippines.
Is THE WORD Chinese a proper noun?
No, the word "Chinese" is not a proper noun. It is an adjective that refers to things related to China or its people.
What is the common noun for Spanish?
The proper noun Spanish is a word for a group of people.The proper noun Spanish is a word for a language.The proper noun Spanish is a word for a culture.
What is the proper noun for Maltese?
The noun 'Maltese' is a proper noun, a word for the language of Malta; a word for a person of or from the island of Malta.The noun 'Malta' is a proper noun a the name of a specific place.A noun based on a proper noun is also a proper noun.The word 'Maltese' is also a proper adjective, a word used to describe a noun as of or from the island of Malta.
