It's not easy to describe a noun. In simple terms, nouns are "things" (and verbs are "actions"). Like food. Food (noun) is something you eat (verb). Or happiness.Happiness (noun) is something you want (verb). Another example is "human being"". A human being (noun) is something you are (verb).
What are Nouns?
The simple definition is: a person, place or thing
teacher, school, book
Typesteacher, school, book
Countable Nouns, Uncountable Nouns
dog/dogs, rice, hair(s)
Proper Nouns (Names)dog/dogs, rice, hair(s)
Do we say "Atlantic Ocean" or "the Atlantic Ocean"? Should I write "february" or "February"?
Shirley, Mr Jeckyll, Thailand, April, Sony
Possessive 'sShirley, Mr Jeckyll, Thailand, April, Sony
Adding 's or ' to show possession.
John's car, my parents' house
Noun as AdjectiveJohn's car, my parents' house
Sometimes we use a noun to describe another noun. In that case, the first noun is "acting as" an adjective.
love story, tooth-brush, bathroom
love story, tooth-brush, bathroom
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