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An abstract noun is the name given to an abstract thing.
Each of the following nouns is a common name for the things of its class. These nouns
are used to denote a group of things. That is why it is called a common noun.
pen dog church bird
A common noun is the name common to all the things in a class or group.
The words given below are particular or proper names given to various common
nouns. So they are called proper nouns.s
Rover (dog) Eiffel Tower USA (Country) Bobby (man)
(monument)
A proper noun is a particular name given to a noun.
Each of the given words names materials used to make different things. Such names
(nouns) are material nouns.
wood gold clay glass
A material noun is the name of a substance (material) of which things are made.
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