noun

• Proper nouns


  Exact names for people, places, or things. Always start with a capital letter.
• Common nouns


  General names for people, places, or things in a class or group. Not capitalized unless at the beginning of a sentence or in a title.
• Singular nouns

  Names one person, place, thing, or idea
• Plural nouns


  Names more than one person, place, thing, or idea
• Compound nouns

  Two or more words grouped together to make a new word with a different meaning
• Countable nouns


  Things that can be counted, can be singular or plural
• Uncountable nouns

  Substances, concepts, etc. that cannot be counted as individual units
• Abstract nouns


  Things that cannot be experienced with the five senses
• Possessive nouns


  Show possession or belonging, formed by adding apostrophe 's' to the noun
• Collective nouns


  Words used to represent a group of people, animals, or things