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Guest Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Abstract or Concrete nouns

Would the word "Sun" be an abstract or concrete noun?
  

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Hi Guest, I think it is a concrete noun. The sun physically exists. com ---------------------- concrete noun n.

  • Hi Guest, I think it is a concrete noun.
  • The sun physically exists.
  • com ---------------------- concrete noun n.
  • A noun, such as flower or rain, that denotes a material or tangible object or phenomenon.
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Hi Guest,

I think it is a concrete noun. The sun physically exists.



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concrete noun
n.
A noun, such as flower or rain, that denotes a material or tangible object or phenomenon.


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hi is member a concrete noun or abstract noun?
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The word "sun," much like "sunlight" or "moonlight" are common (non-proper), concrete nouns. A concrete noun is a thing that can be touched or SEEN. An abstract noun is something that cannot be seen or touched (e.g., weather, happiness, joy, love).

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