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An improper noun is a common noun used to refer to general people, places, and things.

The noun tent is a common noun, a word for any tent of any kind.

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

  • Tent Valley Drive, Riverdale, GA
  • Tent City Restaurant, Coronado, CA
  • Doctor Tent, Inc. (tent rentals), High Springs, FL
  • "The Red Tent", 1969 movie with Sean Connery and Peter Finch
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