Is the word circus a place or thing?

Answer 1

The noun 'circus' is a word for a traveling entertainment company, a word for a thing.

The noun 'circus' is a word for an open space in a city where several streets converge, a word for a place.

Answer 2

No it isn't. If you were talking about a specific circus, such as the.... The Alphers Circus. It would be capitalized. If you were just talking about the circus, like "Me and Bob are going to the circus." It wouldn't be capitalized. I hope this helped!

Answer 3

Some people think of a carnival as a place, some people think of a carnival as a thing.

Whichever way you consider the word carnival, the important thing is that you know that it's a noun.

That is the reason we are taught that a noun is a word for a person, place, thing, or idea, so that we can identify a word as a noun.

Answer 4

Yes, a noun is a person place or thing. When Used in the sentence, " I'm going to the circus, " the circus is considered a place because your going there. So yes. Circus is a noun.

Answer 5

no. A proper noun for circus would be (for example) Warner Brother's circus.

the circus MUST refer to a specific circus.

Answer 6

I think it means an open space or a place where you enjoy

Answer 7

my uncle charlie is part of the circus.