No, the compound noun 'shortstop' is a common noun, a general word for a position in baseball.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'shortstop' is the name of the person holding that position or the Shortstop Deli in Ithaca, NY.
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Common noun
Pea is a common noun, and peas is the plural...still a common noun.
A common noun.
Yes, shortstop is a common noun.
No, the compound noun 'shortstop' is a common noun, a general word for a position in baseball.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'shortstop' is the name of the person holding that position or the Shortstop Deli in Ithaca, NY.
No, the compound noun 'shortstop' is a common noun, a general word for a position in Baseball.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'shortstop' is the name of the person holding that position or the Shortstop Deli in Ithaca, NY.
The term 'short stop' (two words) is a noun phrase made up of the common noun 'stop' described by the adjective 'short'.The noun 'shortstop' (closed compound noun) is a common noun, a general word for the Baseball player in the infield between second and third base; a word for any shortstop anywhere.
A compound noun can be a common or a proper noun. The only difference is that a compound noun is a word made of two or more individual words that form a word with a meaning of its own, such as blacktop or shortstop. Examples:common - properblack - Black & White Scotch Whiskeytop - Top Hat (1935) with Fred Astair and Ginger Rogersblacktop - Warner's Blacktop and Paving Companyshort - Martin Shortstop - Stop & Shop Supermarketshortstop - Shortstop Sporting Goods
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common
Pea is a common noun, and peas is the plural...still a common noun.
A common noun.
Most definitely a common noun.
Camel is a common noun.