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What part of speech is the word humor?

"Humor" can be a few different parts of speech, depending on how it's used in a sentence:

* Noun: This is the most common use. It refers to the quality of being funny or amusing.

* Verb: This is less common, but it means to indulge in humor.

* Adjective: This is also less common, but it means "humorous" or "funny."

Here are some examples:

* Noun: "The comedian's humor was very dry."

* Verb: "The kids humored their grandpa by playing his favorite game."

* Adjective: "His story was quite humorous."

In most cases, you'll encounter "humor" as a noun.

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