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Concrete Nouns Definition

Concrete Nouns

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A concrete noun refers to objects and substances, including people and animals, that exist physically. They can be either an uncountable noun or a countable noun.

eg: Clocks and watches exist physically and are Concrete Nouns. Time is a concept that has no physical existence; it is not a Concrete Noun but an Abstract Noun.

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Proper Noun; Adjectival Noun; Noun as Adjective; Animate Noun; Inanimate Noun; Collective Noun; Mass Noun; Substantive

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Nouns

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