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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, a place, a thing, or a title. A proper noun is always capitalized.
Some examples of proper nouns are:
- Abraham Lincoln
- African-American
- Amazon River
- American Samoa
- Angkor Wat, Cambodia
- Anglo-Saxon
- Antarctica
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Apple Computer
- Asia
- Atlantic Ocean
- Australia
- Baffin Island, Canada
- Barack obama
- Berlin, Germany
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Burger King
- Cameroon
- Campbell's Soup
- Cayman Islands
- Central African Republic
- Chairman Mao Tse-Tung
- Charlie Chaplin
- Cheerios
- Christ the Redeemer, Brazil
- Coca-Cola
- Czech Republic
- Declaration of Independence
- Denver, Colorado
- Disneyland
- Dunkin Donuts
- 'East of Eden' by John Steinbeck
- Easter Island
- Eiffel Tower
- England
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- The Federated States of Micronesia
- Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
- Fire Island, New York
- Firestone Tires
- Ford Motor Company
- France
- George Washington
- Gobi Desert
- Golden Gate Bridge
- 'Gone With the Wind' by Margaret Mitchell
- Goodyear Blimp
- Grand Canyon
- Great Britian
- Great Pyramid of Giza
- Great Wall of China
- Greenland
- Harley-Davidson
- Hawaii
- Herman Melville
- Hewlett-Packard
- Himalaya Mountains
- Idi Amin (Dictator For Life, aka Butcher of Uganda)
- India
- International Olympic Committee (OIC)
- Isthmus of Panama
- John-Deere
- Jonquil Motel, Bisbee, Arizona
- Julius Caesar
- 'The Jungle Book' by Rudyard Kipling
- Kellogg's Corn Flakes
- Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Kraft Foods
- Lake Michigan
- Lake Titicaca, Peru and Brazil
- Land O'Lakes Butter
- London, England
- Long Island, New York
- Machu Picchu, Peru
- Madison Square Garden
- Marie Antoinette
- Marilyn Monroe
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Mediterranean Sea
- Mercedes-Benz
- Microsoft
- Milky Way
- Mississippi River
- Mohave Desert
- Mott's Apple Juice
- Mount Rushmore
- Mumbai, India
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Native American
- Nelson Mandela
- Netherlands Antilles
- New Guinea
- New Zealand
- Nile River
- Norfolk Island
- North America
- 'North By Northwest' (1959 movie)
- Ontario, Canada
- Oreo Cookie
- Orlando, Florida
- OshKosh B'gosh
- Pan-American Highway
- Panama Canal
- Papua New Guinea
- Paris, France
- Petra, Jordan
- Peurto Rico
- Pyrenees Mountains
- Queen Elizabeth II
- 'The Red Badge of Courage' by Stephen Crane
- Red Sea
- Republic of Iceland
- Robin Hood
- Rock of Gibraltar
- Rome, Italy
- Safeway
- Sahara Desert
- Samsung
- Scotland Yard
- Snoopy
- Solar System
- South Africa
- South America
- Spongebob Squarepants
- Springfield, Illinois
- State Farm Insurance
- Statue of Liberty
- Suez Canal
- Sydney Opera House
- Taj Mahal
- Times Square, New York
- Tito's Taco Palace, Culver City, California
- Trump Tower
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
- United States
- University of Virginia
- US Secretary of State
- Vegemite
- Velveeta
- Victoria Falls,
- Wall Street Journal
- 'War and Peace' by Leo Tolstoy
- Warren County Middle School
- Xbox
- The Y (YMCA, Young Men's Christian Association)
- Yellowstone National Park
- Yukon Territory
- Zip Code (a registered trademark)
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How are businesses capitalized?
It is capitalized at the beginning of the sentence or when it forms part of the proper noun. Examples:
What is the difference between a common adjective and a proper adjective?
A proper adjective is an adjective derived from a proper noun, for example the adjective Spanish is from the proper noun Spain. A common adjective is not from a proper noun.Some examples of proper adjectives:King Edward VII; Edwardian architecturePeru; Peruvian potterySwitzerland; Swiss cheeseChristianity; Christian ethicsFranz Kafka; a Kafkaesque situationAsia; Asian foodSome examples of common adjectives:modern architecturehand thrown potterycottage cheesenoble ethicsa difficult situationfried food
What is a proper noun'?
A proper noun is a noun used as the name for a specific person, place, or thing. Examples: common noun, person: proper nouns Bill Clinton, Lady Gaga, Captain Kirk common noun, place: proper nouns Spain, Auckland NZ, Disneyworld common noun, thing: proper noun Maxwell House Coffee, The X-Factor, Taj Mahal
Is the word city a common noun?
Yes, city is a common noun. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title. Oklahoma City is a proper noun that uses the word 'city' but Tulsa is a proper noun for city also. Other examples are Chicago City Hall or the 1998 movie title 'City of Angels'.
Is Zachary common or proper?
if you are talking about if it is a common noun or a proper noun, it is a proper noun.
Is father mcgovern a proper noun or common nouns?
The answer is proper noun. Examples of common noun and proper noun are: Proper noun: Mary Collins Common noun: monkey
What is a common noun of the Dr.Johnson a proper noun?
Examples of common nouns for the proper noun Dr. Johnson are:mandoctorprofessionalprovidercitizen
Is Hawaii a noun?
The noun 'Hawaii' is a propernoun, the name of a specific place.
What is a Noun for Tuesday?
Examples of common nouns for the proper noun Tuesday are:dayweekdaytodayyesterdaytomorrow
Is Poland a common noun or a proper noun?
proper noun Because Poland is the name of a specific country, it is a proper noun.
What is the proper adjective for man?
A proper adjective is a adjective derived from a proper noun. Some examples of proper adjectives to describe the common noun man are:AsianBelgianCanadianDickensianEdwardianFederalistGreek
What is a common noun for Edward?
Examples of common nouns for the proper noun 'Edward' are:personboymancitizenstudentemployeebrotherprince
What is a common noun for Hindu?
Examples of common nouns for the proper noun Hindu are:personcitizennativeresidentmotherfathersisterbrother
What is the proper noun of Mayon volcano?
The noun 'Mayon Volcano' is a proper noun, the name of a specific volcano. A proper noun is always capitalized. Examples of common nouns for the proper noun 'Mayon Volcano' are: volcano mountain landform feature
What is a comon noun for South America?
The common noun for the proper noun South America is continent.
Is when a proper noun?
A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing. Examples of proper nouns for the common noun 'winter' are Winter Haven, FL or "Old Man Winter".
What a descriptive word formed from a proper noun?
A proper adjective is a descriptive word derived from a proper noun.Some examples are:Asia (proper noun) - Asian (proper adjective)Brazil (proper noun) - Brazilian (proper adjective)Canada (proper noun) - Canadian (proper adjective)Elizabeth I (proper noun) - Elizabethan (proper adjective)Sigmund Freud (proper noun) - Freudian (proper adjective)George Orwell (proper noun) - Orwellian (proper adjective)Proper nouns and proper adjectives are always capitalized.
