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A common noun is a general word for any person, place, or thing.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.

Some examples of common nouns for specific proper nouns:

  • Abraham Lincoln: a man, a president, a person
  • The Brooklyn Bridge: a bridge, a landmark, a thing
  • Coca-Cola: a soda, a beverage, a product, a thing
  • Denver: a city, a metropolis, a place
  • 'East of Eden' by John Steinbeck, a story, a title, a thing
  • France: a country, a homeland, a place
  • Grand Canyon: a wonder of nature, a tourist mecca, a thing, a place
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