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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Noun \Noun\ (noun), n. [OF. noun, nun, num, non, nom, F. nom,
     fr. L. nomen name. See Name.] (Gram.)
     A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature
     or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: By some grammarians the term noun is so used as to
           include adjectives, as being descriptive; but in
           general it is limited to substantives.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Noun \Noun\, n. [OF. noun, nun, num, non, nom, F. nom, fr. L.
     nomen name. See Name.] (Gram.)
     A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature
     or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive.
  
     Note: By some grammarians the term noun is so used as to
           include adjectives, as being descriptive; but in
           general it is limited to substantives.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  noun
       n 1: a word that can be used to refer to a person or place or
            thing
       2: a word that can serve as the subject or object of a verb

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ γραμμ en) το ουσιαστικό

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     Middle English n.
     1 (lb enm grammar) (l en noun) (gloss part of speech; a category of
  words including substantives or noun#English nouns in the strict sense
  and adjectives)
     2 An appellation.
     n.
     1 (lb en grammar narrow sense) A word that functions as the name of a
  specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word,
  thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts
  of speech in many languages, including English.
     2 (lb en grammar now rare broad sense) Either a word that can be used
  to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance,
  quality or idea, or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or
  its referent; a substantive or adjective, sometimes also including other
  parts of speech such as numeral or pronoun.
     3 (lb en computing) An object within a user interface to which a
  certain action or transformation (i.e., verb) is applied.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To convert a word to a noun.
     Old French n.
     (alternative form of fro nom)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     n.
     1 (lb en grammar narrow sense) A word that functions as the name of a
  specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word,
  thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts
  of speech in many languages, including English.
     2 (lb en grammar now rare broad sense) Either a word that can be used
  to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance,
  quality or idea, or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or
  its referent; a substantive or adjective, sometimes also including other
  parts of speech such as numeral or pronoun.
     3 (lb en computing) An object within a user interface to which a
  certain action or transformation (i.e., verb) is applied.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To convert a word to a noun.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     n.
     1 (lb en grammar narrow sense) A word that functions as the name of a
  specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word,
  thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts
  of speech in many languages, including English.
     2 (lb en grammar now rare broad sense) Either a word that can be used
  to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance,
  quality or idea, or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or
  its referent; a substantive or adjective, sometimes also including other
  parts of speech such as numeral or pronoun.
     3 (lb en computing) An object within a user interface to which a
  certain action or transformation (i.e., verb) is applied.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To convert a word to a noun.
     Old French n.
     (alternative form of fro nom)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     n.
     1 (lb en grammar narrow sense) A word that functions as the name of a
  specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word,
  thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts
  of speech in many languages, including English.
     2 (lb en grammar now rare broad sense) Either a word that can be used
  to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance,
  quality or idea, or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or
  its referent; a substantive or adjective, sometimes also including other
  parts of speech such as numeral or pronoun.
     3 (lb en computing) An object within a user interface to which a
  certain action or transformation (i.e., verb) is applied.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To convert a word to a noun.
     Old French n.
     (alternative form of fro nom)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     Englanti n.
     (yhteys kielitiede k=en) substantiivi, nomini

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  noun
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg lingvistik språk=en) nomen (t.ex. substantiv och adjektiv)
     2 (tagg lingvistik språk=en) substantiv

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Noun /nˈaʊn/
  الاسم

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  noun //naʊn// //næːn// 
  1. и́ме
  grammatical category (broad sense)
  2. съществи́телно и́ме, съществително име
  grammatical category (narrow sense)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/
  podstatné jméno

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/
  Substantiv , Nomen , Hauptwort  [ling.]
        "non-count noun"  - unzählbares Substantiv
     Synonym: substantive
  
   see: nouns, substantives, uncountable noun, mass noun, countable noun, count noun
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/
  
  ουσιαστικό

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  noun //naʊn// //næːn// 
  1. nomini
  grammatical category (broad sense)
  2. substantiivi, nimisana
  grammatical category (narrow sense)

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  noun /naun/
  ainm, ainmfhocal

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/ 
  1. संज्ञा
        "Pick out the noun from the following sentences."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/
  imenica, imenice

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/
  fônév

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  noun //naʊn// //næːn// 
  kata benda, kata nama, nomina, substantif
  grammatical category (narrow sense)

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  noun //naʊn// //næːn// 
  名詞
  grammatical category (narrow sense)

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  noun /naun/
  daiktavardis

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  noun /naun/
  substantief, zelfstandig naamwoord

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  noun //naʊn// //næːn// 
  1. nomen
  grammatical category (broad sense)
  2. substantiv
  grammatical category (narrow sense)

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  noun /naʊn/ 
    rzeczownik

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  noun /naun/
  nome, substantivo

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  noun /naun/
  substantivo

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  noun //naʊn// //næːn// 
  1. nomen
  grammatical category (broad sense)
  2. substantiv
  grammatical category (narrow sense)

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  noun /nˈaʊn/
  1. (gram.) isim. collective noun (topluluk ismi) common noun cins isim. proper noun özel isim.

From Khasi-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:kha-eng ]

  Noun 
  noun

From Khasi-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:kha-eng ]

  Noun 
   [gram] noun

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈnaʊn/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 名词;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 名词

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