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Yes, sergeant is a noun because it is a person (noun=person, place, thing, idea). The word sergeant is a common noun, unless it names a specific person or title, such as Sergeant York or Sergeant at Arms.

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What is the plural possesive form of sergeant at arms?

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What is the plural of major-general?

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How do you spell sergeant?

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Is the spelling of sergeant is correct?

Sergeant, is correct.