The noun 'socks' is a common noun, a general word for any two or more garment for the foot (or other object); a general word for any blow with a fist (punch).
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, the name Socks is a common name for a cat including the White House cat of the Clinton family, or Happy Socks, an on-line retailer.
The word 'socks' is also the third person, singular, present of the verb to sock.
No, the noun 'lizard' is a common noun, a general term for a type of reptile.
A common noun for the proper noun "Ms. Taylor" would be "teacher." A common noun is a general, non-specific term, while a proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing. In this case, "Ms. Taylor" is a specific individual's name, while "teacher" is a general term for someone who educates others.
New is not a noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.
No, the noun 'ceremony' is a common noun, a general term for any ceremony of any kind.
The term 'every week' is an adjective (every) describing a noun (week). The noun 'week' is a common noun.
The term 'radio watch' is an adjective (radio) and a common noun (watch).
The term African American is a compound, proper noun, a word for a specific group of people. The plural noun, intellectuals is a common noun. The proper noun African American is a 'noun used as an adjective' to describe the common noun intellectuals. Using a proper adjective or a proper noun to describe a common noun does not change the common noun into a proper noun; for example McDonald's fries, the noun fries is still a common noun; or for Shakespearean character, the noun character is still a common noun.
The term 'red kangaroo' is a common noun. It would only be a proper noun if it was part of a proper name or a title, such as The Red Kangaroo Cafe.
The term 'radio watch' is an adjective (radio) and a common noun (watch).
"Lawyer" is a common noun. It is a general term used to refer to any person who practices law.
The term Asiatic lion is made up of the proper adjective 'Asiatic' and the common noun 'lion'.
No, the noun 'lizard' is a common noun, a general term for a type of reptile.
The word 'telly' is a slang term for the noun television, a common noun.
No, the word "brother" is a common noun, not a proper noun. It is a general term used to refer to a male sibling.
A common noun for the proper noun "Ms. Taylor" would be "teacher." A common noun is a general, non-specific term, while a proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing. In this case, "Ms. Taylor" is a specific individual's name, while "teacher" is a general term for someone who educates others.
Florida is a proper noun, the name of a state (or a person).
New is not a noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.