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noun

noun as in substantive

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Maya Bekhazi Noun, an entrepreneur and board member of the restaurant and bar owners’ syndicate, estimates that 85% of food and drink spots in downtown Beirut have shut down or limited their opening hours.

From BBC

“If you do campaigning in South Florida and talk about ‘noun, verb socialism’ and ‘noun, verb communism’ that is socially competent.

From Salon

Pickle, too, I use here as a verb, not as a noun – I’m describing not so much the flavor profile, but the method of preserving and pickling, which can then be a powerful tool to use in your kitchen.

From Salon

Tupperware had so dominated the business of storing leftover food for so long that the company name more or less became a common noun, used to describe even food storage containers made by other companies.

From Slate

In all, the Obamas reminded the Democrats and the American people that democracy is both a verb and a noun.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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