concrete noun
a noun denoting something material and nonabstract, as chair, house, or automobile.
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How to use concrete noun in a sentence
A concrete noun is the name of an object which may be perceived by one or more of the five senses.
Plain English | Marian WhartonThese nouns are derived from the concrete noun which is the name of the person or thing which is in the condition.
Plain English | Marian Wharton
British Dictionary definitions for concrete noun
a noun that refers to a material object, as for example horse: Compare abstract noun
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