Common Nouns

If a noun does not start with a capital letter, it is considered a common noun.

The main common nouns are:

Body parts and organ nouns:

head, arm, hand, foot, chest, etc.

Kinship nouns:

mother, father, sister, uncle, still, aunt, etc.

Tool or item nouns:

spoon, scissors, cup, thread, needle, etc.

Animal and plant nouns:

cat, eagle, nut, walnut, cherry, etc.

Concepts:

thought, goal, intelligence, desire, etc.

Job, profession, professional nouns:

teacher, teacher, lawyer, worker, officer, professional, football player etc.

Nouns to wear:

jacket, shoes, shirt, gloves, etc.

Food nouns:

apple, food, bread, pepper, etc.

Beverage nouns:

water, soft drink, soda, etc.

Number nouns:

ten, five hundred, one, etc.

Color nouns:

yellow, red, purple, etc.

Time nouns:

month, hour, minute, year, etc.

Question Words:

what, who, which, etc. These are pronouns that replace a noun in a sentence or a phrase.

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