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proper noun ˈproper ˌnoun noun [C] SPECIALIZED ► B2 the name of a particular person, place, or object that is spelled with a capital letter: » Examples of proper nouns in English are Joseph, Vienna, and the White House.→ COMPARE COMMON NOUN(Cf. ↑common noun)Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of speech• • • Extra Examples:» Proper nouns begin with capital letters.» Pick any word you like, but not proper nouns. |