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No. Parmesan is an adjective because it is describing the type of cheese it is. But sometimes it can be a proper noun. If it is used in the context; "Can you pass the Parmesan?" then yes it would be because "Parmesan" is not describing anything. Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano in Italian), is a proper noun because the cheese originated in the Parma Region of Italy, it is named after a place.
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Do you capitalize ingredients?
In general, ingredient names are not capitalized unless they are proper nouns. For example, "flour" and "sugar" are not capitalized, but "Parmesan cheese" would be capitalized because "Parmesan" is a proper noun.
Is chicken in chicken Parmesan capitalized?
It depends. If you are titling a recipe, then yes. But if you are writing that you had chicken parmesan for dinner in your diary, then no.
Is Park Avenue a common or proper noun?
As a name of a road , Park Avenue', it is a proper noun, and both words star with a capital letter. However, when used separately, as 'the park, or 'the avenue', they are common nouns and so not need a capital letter.
Toyota proper noun or common noun?
Pencil proper or common noun
Is Rex a common noun or a proper noun?
Exxon is a proper noun
Is uncle Joe a proper noun or a proper noun?
proper noun
Is Ali a proper noun or common noun?
Yes, the word 'Ali' is a proper noun, the name of a person.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing.A proper noun is always capitalized.
Is Thanksgiving is a proper noun or a noun?
proper noun
Is bone wars a common noun or a proper noun?
Proper noun
Is The Little Mermaid a common noun or a proper noun?
It is a proper noun, because it is the name of a specific thing.
Is charley Reynolds a proper noun or common noun?
As given, it is a proper noun, as it is the name of a person. Both words begin with a Capital Letter ; 'Charley Reynolds'. Similarly, The President of the United States of America is 'Mr. Donald Trump'. Note the use of capital letters.
Is the word movie a proper noun or a common noun?
it's a common noun. a proper noun would be Spider-Man.
