proper noun
Example Sentences
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Users can improve autocorrect by resetting the keyboard dictionary, creating text replacements and adding proper nouns to Contacts.
Other players, equally freed from the bother of proper nouns or even definite articles, go by handily expository titles like “first brother-in-law” or “longest friend.”
From New York Times
Change a few proper nouns and Henson describes my son Mike.
From Los Angeles Times
It can’t decipher proper nouns such as names and places, and sometimes it just gets things wrong altogether.
From Scientific American
Everything began, cosmologists currently think, with a bang — the Big Bang; if it does not deserve to be a proper noun, what does?
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
