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Abstract or Concrete nouns
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Guest  #47056  Fri, 24 Sep 04 03:36 AM
Would the word "Sun" be an abstract or concrete noun?
  
anon1  #47060  Fri, 24 Sep 04 05:26 AM
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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Anonymous  #144625  Wed, 05 Oct 05 01:34 AM

hi is member a concrete noun or abstract noun?

 
  
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Anonymous  #212432  Tue, 04 Apr 06 01:29 PM

Thanks for the replies much appreciated
  
Anonymous  #320059  Fri, 26 Jan 07 01:37 AM

concrete
  
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