nouns
- plural of noun.
Example Sentences
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In German, you have different kinds of nouns, female and male, and there are ways to be gender inclusive.
From Slate • Nov. 19, 2025
“Philosophical problems arise when language goes on holiday,” he wrote, and philosophy is full of vacationing abstract nouns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Unlike languages such as French and Spanish, Yautja has no grammatical gender, so nouns aren’t assigned gender categories.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025
"We started with the basics - the alphabet, nouns, verbs, present continuous," she says.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
Goldstein repeatedly juxtaposes nouns and pronouns in the first and third person: that child... me; she.../... herself; I... someone else.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
