substantif

Definitions of substantif
  1. noun
    any word or group of words functioning as a noun
    synonyms: nom
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    types:
    nom
    a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
    nom propre
    a noun that denotes a particular thing; usually capitalized
    nom commun
    a noun that denotes any or all members of a class
    type of:
    mot
    a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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