The noun "thanksgiving" (lower case t) is a common noun, a general word for an expression of gratitude; a word for any such expression. A common noun is capitalized only when it's the first word in a sentence.The noun "Thanksgiving" (capital T) is a proper noun, the name of a specific holiday. A proper noun is always capitalized.The common noun for the proper noun "Thanksgiving" is holiday, a general word for any day of celebration of any kind.
You could say "holiday," but there isn't a specific common noun for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving is a Proper Noun because it is the name of a festival.
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Yes, Thanksgiving Day is a proper noun, the name of a specific day.
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Yes, the word Thanksgiving is a noun, a proper noun, the name of a specific holiday. The word Thanksgiving is also a singular, abstract, compound noun, a word made by combining the noun 'thanks' and the gerund 'giving'.
The proper noun (holiday) Thanksgiving has a normal S plural, Thanksgivings.
The word "holiday" is a common noun, a general word for a day of freedom from work; a day of celebration or remembrance; a period of relaxation; a word for any holiday anywhere.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing. Examples of proper nouns for the common noun "holiday" are Christmas, Thanksgiving, or Memorial Day, the names of specific holidays.
The word "holiday" is a common noun, a general word for a day of freedom from work; a day of celebration or remembrance; a period of relaxation; a word for any holiday anywhere.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing. Examples of proper nouns for the common noun "holiday" are Christmas, Thanksgiving, or Memorial Day, the names of specific holidays.
You capitalize Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade because it is a special event and a proper noun.
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