common noun

1. 1.

   a noun that denotes any or all members of a class

   Antonymsproper noun

   Broadernoun

   Narrowerverbal nounadnoun

Questions about common noun

What does common noun mean?

common noun means "a noun that denotes any or all members of a class".

What is the opposite of common noun?

The recorded antonyms are proper noun.

Is common noun a common word?

common noun is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.