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Lunchbox is a common noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.

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That would be a proper name given to a lunchbox. I've never met anyone who named his/her lunchbox.

A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

  • West Lunchbox Street, Kuna, ID
  • Lunchbox Records, Charlotte, NC
  • "Lunch-Box Dream", a novel by Tony Abbott
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The compound noun 'lunchbox' is a common noun, a general word for any container used to carry food for a midday meal.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, The Lunch Box (catering) in Buffalo NY.

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The term "lunch box" is a common noun. Common nouns are general, non-specific terms used to refer to a class of objects or concepts, in this case, a container for carrying food. Proper nouns, on the other hand, are specific names given to unique entities, such as "Disneyland" or "Coca-Cola." In the case of "lunch box," it does not refer to a specific, unique item, so it is considered a common noun.

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Ah, what a lovely question! "Lunch box" is a common noun because it refers to a general object and not a specific one. Remember, common nouns are like happy little trees that paint a beautiful picture of the world around us. Keep exploring the world of nouns, my friend, and let your creativity flow like a gentle stream.

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Well, honey, a lunch box is a common noun. It's not some fancy-pants name like Tiffany or Brad Pitt. It's just a regular ol' thing we use to carry our Sandwiches and snacks. So, yeah, it's as common as a Kardashian selfie.

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Oh, dude, a lunch box is a common noun. It's like saying "Hey, pass me that lunch box," not "Hey, pass me that Lunch Box," unless you're talking about a specific brand or something, but who really cares, right? Just throw your sandwich in there and call it a day.

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5mo ago
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No, the noun 'lunch' is a common noun, a general word for any lunch.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:

  • Lunch Lady Doris, Springfield Elementary School (The Simpsons)
  • Lunch Box (mobile food vendor, New York City)
  • Lunch at The Ritz Earwear, Inc. (jewelry), Saugerties, NY
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Yes, the compound noun 'lunch box' is a common noun, a general word for any container used to carry a midday meal.

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Is a lunchbox a proper noun or a common noun

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