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improper noun

improper noun noun: a noun that describes something general, rather than that which is purely unique.

Noun

improper noun (plural improper nouns)

  1. A noun that describes something general, rather than that which is purely unique.

Synonyms of improper noun

Antonyms

Forms of improper noun

pluralimproper nouns

Questions about improper noun

What does improper noun mean?
Improper noun means a noun that describes something general, rather than that which is purely unique.
What part of speech is improper noun?
Improper noun is a noun.
What is the plural of improper noun?
The plural of improper noun is improper nouns.

Words near improper noun in the dictionary

  1. improper
  2. improper fraction
  3. improper fractions
  4. improper integral
  5. improper integrals
  6. improper noun
  7. improper nouns
  8. improper rotation
  9. improper rotations
  10. improper time
  11. improper times

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