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Purple: Words that precede a noun that describes a large rodent.
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Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Today’s Wordle Etymology The word gusty comes from the noun gust, which refers to a sudden, strong burst of wind.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The language contains 32 verbs and 25 nouns, SWNS reported, including 10 human entities, 10 animals and five objects.
—Maureen MacKey, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
Some movies are verbs; this one is self-evidently a noun.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
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Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Today’s Wordle Etymology The word gusty comes from the noun gust, which refers to a sudden, strong burst of wind.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
The language contains 32 verbs and 25 nouns, SWNS reported, including 10 human entities, 10 animals and five objects.
—Maureen MacKey, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
Some movies are verbs; this one is self-evidently a noun.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for noun
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“Noun.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noun. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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