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The word 'was' is not a noun. The word 'was' is a verb; the first and third person, singular form of the verb 'to be'.
Examples:
I was a teacher in Mexico last year. (verb)
He was standing by the fountain. (auxiliary verb)
Mom said that she was busy. (verb)
It was raining all afternoon. (auxiliary verb)
A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.
The nouns in the example sentences are:
- teacher, a person
- Mexico, a place
- year, a thing
- fountain, a thing
- Mom, a person
- afternoon, a thing
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