100+ Examples of Noun Words for Kids

This time we have something different for you, A Nouns list guide that gives you a detailed look at list of different types of noun words.

“Nouns” we’ve been hearing this so frequently and often, that it can be used as an ‘ambassador’ word for ‘English Grammar.’ Coming across something on a daily basis is so underrated that we sometimes forget the power that it holds.

According to me it simplifies the things we once thought to be complicated, be it cooking or rocket science. Similarly hearing noun so many times led us to a simplest of existing definitions “any word that is used for a person, place or thing is a noun” easy right? We’ve already complicated so many things in our life, let’s spare this.

There are different types of noun your kids should know. Each type serving differently yet the essence remaining same.

List of 20+ Common Noun Words

The name itself suggesting the usage, that is a word that denotes common thing, person, or places.
Example- Men may come, and men may go.
In the above example men is a common noun, who those men are we don’t know.
Example words-

  1. Country,
  2. Fruit,
  3. City,
  4. Girl,
  5. Color,
  6. School,
  7. Park,
  8. Planet,
  9. Tree,
  10. Boy,
  11. Man,
  12. Restaurant,
  13. Actor,
  14. Chocolate,
  15. Drink,
  16. Movie,
  17. Subject,
  18. Singer,
  19. Child,
  20. News,

List of 20+ Proper Noun Words

This noun is used for a single person, place or thing. It always begins with a capital letter.
Example: Natasha went to the Andaman, and survived on Pringles.
In the above sentence you can easily identify the proper nouns.
Example words-

  1. India,
  2. Pacific ocean,
  3. Mahatma Gandhi,
  4. Bhagat Singh,
  5. Abdul Kalam,
  6. William Shakespeare,
  7. Delhi,
  8. Japan,
  9. Rome,
  10. Mississippi,
  11. Armani,
  12. Sachin Tendulkar,
  13. Kapil Dev,
  14. Mother Teresa,
  15. Rabindranath Tagor,
  16. Atal Bihari Vajpayee,
  17. France,
  18. Egypt,
  19. Cairo,
  20. Bolivia,
  21. Ottawa,
  22. New York,
  23. Banaras,
  24. Maldives, etc.

List of 20+ Abstract Noun Words

These are the nouns that we can’t see but we know they are still there.
Example: Happiness is the key to stress free life.
In the above sentence we know what Happiness is, but alas! Never seen it in person or thing.
Example words-

  1. Goodness,
  2. Kindness,
  3. Whiteness,
  4. Hardness,
  5. Brightness,
  6. Honesty,
  7. Wisdom,
  8. Bravery,
  9. Laughter,
  10. Sadness,
  11. Theft,
  12. Movement,
  13. Judgment,
  14. Hatred,
  15. Childhood,
  16. Boyhood,
  17. Youth,
  18. Slavery,
  19. Remorse,
  20. Sleep,
  21. Poverty, etc.

List of 20+ Concrete Noun Words

Concrete nouns are the opposite to the abstract ones. These nouns refer to physical existing things.

Example – Natasha pulled out a chair. Chair here is an concrete noun.

Example words –

  1. Cup,
  2. Balloon,
  3. Cake,
  4. Ball,
  5. Chair,
  6. Keys,
  7. Door,
  8. Bed,
  9. Window,
  10. Shoes,
  11. Bag,
  12. Copy,
  13. Book,
  14. Pencil,
  15. Knife,
  16. Sauce pan,
  17. Spoon,
  18. Fork,
  19. Phone,
  20. Train,
  21. Car, etc.

List of 20+ Countable Noun Words

Nouns Which can be counted and can take articles like a, an, the.
Example: There were fruits in the orchard. Fruits can be counted, hence countable noun.

Example words-

  1. Hooks,
  2. House,
  3. Coins,
  4. Clothes,
  5. Bicycles,
  6. Vegetables,
  7. Bottles,
  8. Messages,
  9. Spectacles,
  10. Brushes,
  11. Scars,
  12. Towels,
  13. Benches,
  14. Papers,
  15. Blankets,
  16. Linens,
  17. Seeds,
  18. Humans,
  19. Animals,
  20. Birds,
  21. Fishes,
  22. Words, etc.

List of 20+ Uncountable Noun Words

These represent the Nouns which cannot be counted.
Example: oil, sand, water, etc. You can’t say one water or one sand.

Example words-

  1. Water,
  2. Milk,
  3. Oil,
  4. Butter,
  5. Stars,
  6. Sand,
  7. Hair,
  8. Soil,
  9. Freedom,
  10. Sugar,
  11. Cereals,
  12. Juice,
  13. Music,
  14. Electricity,
  15. Wine,
  16. Advice,
  17. Flour,
  18. Honey,
  19. Tea,
  20. Faith,
  21. Honesty,
  22. Love, etc.

Phew!, that was a really long list.

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