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noun

[noun] / naʊn /
NOUN
substantive
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Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026

The Merriam-Webster promotional copy makes a point to mention the inclusion of the TikTok slang “rizz,” whose noun form is defined as “romantic appeal or charm.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Although it is obsolete in this sense, the verb survives in Welsh English in the sense of to scratch, especially with claws or fingernails, along with the noun use, to scratch.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

If it upsets you to see “primeval” used as a noun, there are more upsetting things ahead, believe me.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2025

But it takes time to match every noun and verb, sort all the tenses, remember all the articles, set the tone for every s.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai