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Yes, the word 'whistle' is a common noun, a word for any type of whistle.

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

  • Whistle Creek, Souix County, NE (pop. 137)
  • The Historic Pig & Whistle Inn, Bathurst, South Africa
  • Whistles brand (women's clothing), UK
  • "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe", a novel by Fannie Flagg
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