Term: proper noun: a noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: write-in: a vote cast by writing in the name of a candidate who is not listed on the ballot
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: christmasberry: spiny evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having spreading branches usually blue or mauve flowers and red berries
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: united states naval academy: a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Navy
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: payslip: a slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: local authority: an administrative unit of local government
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: sleeping beauty: a potential takeover target that has not yet been put in play
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: copula: an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: spongioblast: any of various columnar epithelial cells in the central nervous system that develop into neuroglia
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: self-discipline: the trait of practicing self discipline
Broader: noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | Unrelated: basic cognitive process: cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge