1 An example of a countable noun is 'table', and an example of an uncountable noun is 'money'. 2  In 'safety barrier', the noun 'safety' is being used as a modifier. 3  In this dictionary the word 'noun' is represented by the letter n.  Examples of proper nouns in English are Joseph, Vienna and the White House.
Funeral train. Abraham Lincoln's funeral train. A funeral train is a train specially chartered in order to carry a coffin or coffins to a place of interment. Funeral trains today are often reserved for leaders and national heroes, as part of a state funeral, but in the past were sometimes the chief means of transporting coffins and mourners to graveyards.
Written By: Wagon train, caravan of wagons organized by settlers in the United States for emigration to the West during the late 18th and most of the 19th centuries. Composed of up to 100 Conestoga wagons (sometimes called prairie schooners), wagon trains soon became the prevailing mode of long-distance overland transportation for both people and goods.