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Vocabulary Building Blocks: (33 Down) The word noun is a NOUN defined as: 1. A word that can serve as the subject or object of a verb in a sentence. 2. A word that can be used to refer to a person or place or thing, including a quality or
action. (Derives from Latin: nomen name.) There are mass nouns,
which are nouns that do not form plurals; count nouns, which are nouns
that do form plurals; collective nouns, which are singular in form but
refer to a group of people or things; common nouns, which denote any or
all members of a class; and proper nouns, which refer to a particular
thing and are usually capitalized.
Did You Know? (74 Across) Guitar great, Eric Clapton plays
the Preacher in the 1975 musical Tommy. Clapton holds three spots in
the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: one with the The Yardbirds, one with Cream,
and one spot as a solo artist. Clapton has won 18 Grammy Awards to date,
including six in the year 1993.
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