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What is the word that can replace a noun?

The word that can replace a noun is called a pronoun.

Here are some examples of pronouns:

* Personal pronouns: I, you, he, she, it, we, they

* Possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs

* Reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves

* Demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those

* Indefinite pronouns: someone, anyone, nobody, everything, nothing

Examples:

* Noun: The dog barked at the cat.

* Pronoun: The dog barked at it.

* Noun: John went to the store.

* Pronoun: He went to the store.

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