Common Nouns

Common Nouns

A noun is a naming word. It is the name of a person, a place, an animal, a thing or an idea.

A common noun is the name given to all things or persons which belong to the same group.​

Common Nouns

Examples:

Names of persons: girl, lady, man, friend, teacher, student, child

Names of animals: cat, dog, tiger, tigress, lion, mongoose

Names of places:​ beach, hospital, mall, zoo, park

Names of things:​ cup, plate, radio, desk, chair, piano

Names of ideas: love, courage, friendship​