Is igloo a common noun or proper noun?

Answer 1

The noun 'igloo' is a common noun, a word for any igloo of any kind, anywhere.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

• Igloo Island, NL, Canada
• Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, Sorrisniva, Alta, Norway
• Igloo Products Corporation, Katy, TX
• Igloo Cocktail Bar, Liverpool, UK
• "Tales from the Igloo", a book of fables and legends by Maurice Metayer

Answer 2

The compound noun 'ice age' is a common noun; a general word for a glacial episode in the history of the planet; a word for any ice age.

The noun 'Ice Age' is sometimes capitalized as a proper noun as the name of the most recent ice age in Earth's history occurring during the Pleistocene Epoch.

Answer 3

The word 'icy' is not a noun, it is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.

Answer 4

Icy is not a noun at all. Icy is an adjective.

Answer 5

Ice age is a common noun.

Answer 6

Common noun

Answer 7

Common

Answer 8

common