A concrete noun is a word for something that can be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched.
Examples:
An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five physical senses. An abstract noun is a word for something that is known, learned, thought, understood, or felt emotionally.
Some nouns can be concrete or abstract depending on use.
Examples:
He climbed the steps to the podium to explain the steps for improving grades.
She used the edge of the pool to gain an edge in her dive.
Concrete. (You can see it, feel it, bite it!)
The word exit is both a noun and a verb. The noun exit can be a concrete noun or an abstract noun depending on its use. Examples: concrete: The exit is on your left. abstract: We made a fast exit as soon as we could.
The noun 'cafeteria' is a concrete noun as a word for a physical place.
Concrete. (But few bathtubs are made out of concrete.)
The noun 'Philadelphia' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical place.
Examples of concrete nouns:applebathtubcandledogeggfeetgardeniaharpicejuicekayakladdermittensnoseoceanparrotquiltropestartulip
No, they are different types of nouns.A concrete noun is a physical thing; a word for something that can be experienced by any of the five physical senses, something that can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. Some examples are:bookcamelhousemouseopalonionmusicriverswancherrychildchurchA material noun is a word for something that other things are made from. Material nouns are concrete nouns. Some examples are:concretesandsugarflourcottonleathersilvermarblebamboohempoxygenpetroleum
Examples of abstract, concrete noun combinations:Statue of Liberty (statue is a concrete noun; liberty of an abstract noun)science building (science is an abstract noun; building is a concrete noun)bargain basement (bargain is an abstract noun; basement is a concrete noun)the noun 'air' is a concrete noun as a word for the substance that surrounds the earth; the noun 'air' is an abstract noun as a word for the ambiance of a place.the noun 'heart' is a concrete noun as a word for an organ of the body; the noun 'heart' is an abstract noun as a word for the essence of something.the noun 'edge' is a concrete noun as a word for the sharp side of a blade; the noun 'edge' is an abstract noun as a word for an advantage.
A concrete noun is a word for something that can be experienced by any of the five physical senses; it can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. Some examples of concrete nouns are:applebabycardusteggflaggarbagehouseicejellykneelampmoonnacho chipsoilpencilquiltroostersmiletruckumbrellavioletwaterx-rayyogurtzipper
The noun 'drive' is both a concrete and an abstract noun. Examples: concrete noun: You take Murphy Drive to the light and make a left. abstract noun: He has the drive to get the job done.
Examples of abstract/concrete noun combinations are:birthday cake; the noun 'birthday' is an abstract noun as a word for a concept; the noun 'cake' is a concrete noun as a word for a type of food.card game; the noun 'card' is a concrete noun as a word for a small piece of cardboard marked with characters; the noun 'game' is an abstract noun as a word for a concept.computer science; the concrete noun 'computer' as a word for an electronic unit; the noun 'science' as a word for a concept.marriage license; the noun 'marriage' is an abstract noun as a word for a concept; the noun license is a concrete noun as a word for a document.
A concrete noun is a word for something that can be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched.Some examples of concrete nouns are:applebookcowdeskeggfroggrassheliumicejuicekneelacemountainnoiseonionpetuniaquiltrobinstreettoothumbrellavelvetwaterx-rayyellowzebra
A concrete noun is a word that can be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. Some examples are:acornballcabbagedooreggfroggrasshouseiceJapankneelionmetalnotebookonionphotoquiltrosesandturtleumbrellavanwaterx-ray machineyamzircon
Concrete. (You can see it, feel it, bite it!)
The word exit is both a noun and a verb. The noun exit can be a concrete noun or an abstract noun depending on its use. Examples: concrete: The exit is on your left. abstract: We made a fast exit as soon as we could.
The noun 'cafeteria' is a concrete noun as a word for a physical place.
Yes, plural nouns can be concrete nouns.A concrete noun is a word for something that can be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted or touched. Some examples are:one sister or two sistersone island or a group of islandsone egg or a dozen eggs