If the word pilgrim is used as a name of a group of people like "The Pilgrim's corn was harvested. " (Capitalized) If the word is used as a common word like "I saw a pilgrim in the street" (Not capitalized)
The noun 'pilgrim' is a common noun, a general word for a person who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Pilgrim, Kentucky or the Pilgrim Soap Company in Augusta Georgia.
The noun 'pilgrim' (lower case p) is a common noun as a general word for anyone who travels a long distance or anyone who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons.
The noun 'Pilgrim' (capital P) is a proper noun as the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:
"Park Avenue" is a proper noun, because it is a place. Proper nouns like this should always be capitalized.
Common
It is a proper noun, because it is the name of a specific thing.
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Proper noun
Yes, the noun pilgrim is a common noun, a word for any pilgrim anywhere.A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title.The group of original English settlers to New England and the Canterbury Pilgrims from Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' are considered proper nouns and the word Pilgrim is capitalized. Other examples of the common noun pilgrim used as a proper noun are:Pilgrim Holiness ChurchPilgrim Avenue, Bronx, NYPilgrim, KY (est. population 1,000)'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World', 2010 movie
"Park Avenue" is a proper noun, because it is a place. Proper nouns like this should always be capitalized.
Common
No, the word pilgrim is a common noun; a general word for anyone who travels a long distance or anyone who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons.A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:Pilgrims Society of London and New YorkPilgrims Knob, VA (population 479)Pilgrim's Cafe, Appleton, WI'The Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan
It is a proper noun, because it is the name of a specific thing.
proper
Proper noun
Pencil proper or common noun
it's a common noun. a proper noun would be Spider-Man.
Proper noun or common noun
The word pilgrims is a plural, common noun; a word for any pilgrim anywhere.A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:Pilgrims Society of London and New YorkLittle Pilgrims Preschool, Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Cincinnati, OHPilgrims Knob, VA (population 479)Pilgrim's Cafe, Appleton, WI'The Pilgrim's Progress' by John BunyanThe noun pilgrims is capitalized only when it is used as a proper noun.
Yes, "pilgrim" is a noun. It refers to a person who travels to a sacred place for religious or spiritual reasons.