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Noun: part of speech
  1. One of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context
    "Nouns, verbs, and adjectives are examples of parts of speech";
    - form class, word class

Derived forms: parts of speech

Type of: grammatical category, syntactic category

Encyclopedia: Part of speech