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One of the functions of a noun is to describe another noun; this is called a 'noun as adjective'. Often, when a noun as adjective and a noun combination is used frequently, it is regarded as a compound noun. Some examples are:
- almond cookies
- balloon payments
- cat bowl
- dog dish
- house fire
- fire house
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Is cutie a noun?
it is not a noun but it is an adjective. Adjective gives a meaning to a noun. cutie is derived from a word cute.
Is is going an adjective?
It can be either an adjective or a noun depends on the meaning.
Is gully an adjective?
No, it is not an adjective. It is a noun meaning a ditch or ravine.
Is 'fare' an adjective?
No, fair is an adjective, meaning okay or passable. Fare is a noun, meaning a payment.
What are noun and adjective meaning of mammoth?
Noun meaning : Large extinct form of elephant with a hairy coat and long curved tusks. Adjective meaning : Huge, enormous
Is distance an adjective?
No, distance is a noun. An adjective meaning at a distance is "distant."
Is netiquette an adjective or noun?
Netiquette, meaning "network etiquette", is a noun.
Is flimsy a noun?
No, it is not a noun. Flimsy is an adjective meaning insubstantial or cheap.
Is regular an adjective?
The word meaning "with constant frequency" is an adjective. The word meaning "a frequent customer" is a noun.
Is foul an adjective?
It can be an adjective meaning disgusting or smelly. It can also be a noun meaning an infraction, as in some sports.
Is Noctivagation an adjective?
No. It is a noun. It is a rather esoteric noun meaning 'roving about in the night' (as suggested by its similarity to the adjective nocturnal).
What is the noun for meaning?
The word 'meaning' is the present participle, present tense of the verb to mean. The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective and a gerund (a verbal noun).Examples:He was meaning to call her. (verb)It was a well meaning gesture. (adjective)The meaning is not clear. (noun)
