Types of Nouns

Type of Noun	Definition	Example
Common Noun	Refers to a general, non-specific thing or person	cat, city, book
Proper Noun	Refers to a specific person, place, or thing and is capitalized	New York City, Jane Smith, The Great Gatsby
Concrete Noun	Refers to a physical object that can be seen, touched, or perceived through the senses	tree, chair, apple
Abstract Noun	Refers to a concept, idea, or feeling that cannot be perceived through the senses	love, freedom, courage
Collective Noun	Refers to a group of people, animals, or things	herd, team, family
Countable Noun	Refers to something that can be counted and has a singular and plural form	car, book, pencil
Uncountable Noun	Refers to something that cannot be counted and does not have a plural form	water, air, love