noun

Plural: nouns

Noun

a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition
A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.
Either a word that can be used to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality or idea, or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or its referent; a substantive or adjective, sometimes also including other parts of speech such as numeral or pronoun.
An object within a user interface to which a certain action or transformation (i.e., verb) is applied.

Verb

To convert a word to a noun.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English noun, from Anglo-Norman noun, non, nom, from Latin nōmen (“name; noun”). The grammatical sense in Latin was a semantic loan from Koine Greek ὄνομα (ónoma). Doublet of name and nomen.

Synonyms

name, nameword, naming word, noun, noun substantive, substantive, substantive noun

Scrabble Score: 4

noun is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
noun is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
noun is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

noun is a valid Words With Friends word