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The noun giraffe is a singular, concrete noun. The noun giraffe is a common noun, a word for any giraffe anywhere.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

  • Geoffrey theGiraffe, the Toys 'r' Us mascot
  • Giraffe Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Giraffe Avenue, Brampton, ON Canada
  • Giraffe Stop (restaurant), Kings Cross Station, London, UK
  • "Giraffes Tell Secrets: Welcome to the Village", a novel by Jeanin Morgado


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