What is a noun?

Children
Children
 House
House
 Book
Book
Definition
A noun is a person, place or thing.

Examples of Nouns
Person
 Place
Thing
Firefighter
Policeman
Thomas Jefferson
Barak Obama
Teacher
Father
Mother
Joe Biden
Abraham Lincoln
Sister

 United States
New York
Kitchen
Syracuse
Shopping Mall
School
Library
Florida
Albany
North America

 Pencil
Lamp
Computer
Chair
Book
Phone
Bed
Shirt
Car
Television

The firefighter put out the fire.

We live in New York State.

The school bought new computers.

I went to the shopping mall to buy new clothes.

Barak Obama is the president.

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