Part of speech most commonly denoting person, place, thing, idea, animal, quality, activity.
The part of speech that is the head of a noun phrase.
Functionally, nouns are the heads of noun phrases constituting the subject or object of the sentence, or occur in noun phrases as constituents of prepositional phrases.
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