noun

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|grammar|narrowly}} A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as [[person]], [[animal]], [[place]], [[word]], [[thing]], [[phenomenon]], [[substance]], [[quality]], or [[idea]]: one of the basic parts of [[speech]] in many languages, including [[English]].
2. {{lb|en|grammar|now|rare|loosely}} Either a [[word]] that can be used to refer to a [[person]], [[animal]], [[place]], [[thing]], [[phenomenon]], [[substance]], [[quality]] or [[idea]], or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or its referent; a [[substantive]] or [[adjective]], sometimes also including other parts of speech such as [[numeral]] or [[pronoun]].
3. {{lb|en|computing}} An [[object]] within a [[user interface]] to which a certain [[action]] or [[transformation]] (i.e., [[verb]]) is applied.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To convert a word to a noun.

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|department|p/West Region|c/Cameroon}}.

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