calm palm
calm palm
limber timber
Tree is and adjective
"pond" is a noun. An adjective describes a noun. the pond is shallow...shallow being the adjective and pond being the verb. Any "thing" is a noun.
No. It is a noun.
Tree is neither an adjective nor an adverb. The word tree is a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a large form of plant with a stem of wood; a word for a thing.
No. Christmas is a proper noun. Its use with other nouns (Christmas dinner, Christmas present, Christmas tree) is as a noun adjunct, not an adjective.
An adjective is a word that modifies a noun or pronoun by providing more information about its qualities or characteristics. For example, in the phrase "tall tree," the word "tall" is an adjective describing the noun "tree."
You could consider only tree a noun. Or apple as well, since it is used as a noun adjunct, not technically an adjective. You could also consider "apple tree" to be a compound noun.
It can be considered an adjective when used to indicate a color (olive skin), or something made from olive tree wood. Olive as a noun can refer to the color, the tree, or the fruit of the olive tree.
A tree is a noun because it fits into what a noun is; a person, place, or thing.
No. Christmas is a proper noun. Its use with other nouns (Christmas dinner, Christmas present, Christmas tree) is as a noun adjunct, not an adjective. The adjective meaning 'of or like Christmas' is Christmasy or Christmassy.