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Preferred term

commonNounNonSpecificMembercommon noun  

Definition

  • Noun that signifies a non-specific member of a group. (source: www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsACommonNoun.htm)

Entry terms

  • commonNoun

Belongs to group

Change note

  • This concept is based on the ISOcat data category: http://www.isocat.org/datcat/DC-1256

Example

  • Planet, orange, and drum (source: http://www.wordreference.com/English/definition.asp?en=common+noun)

Notation

  • commonNounNonSpecificMember

In other languages

  • commonNoun

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/11459/CCR_C-1256_7ec6083c-23d4-224d-6f94-eecbe6861545

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