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A noun is a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify people, places, or things, or to name a particular one of those.

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When should I use "difference" or "differences"?

Dictionaries (http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/difference http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/difference) say "difference" can be used both as a countable noun and an uncountab …
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In the sentence, "I don't know why, but …", is "why" a noun?

I don't know why, but there's something I don't like about that woman. In this sentence, is "why" a noun? If not, what is it? I can understand the meaning, but I am confused about the use of "why …
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