Asked by Tyler

Is lady or lunch lady a proper noun in the following sentence?

The lunch lady told me that I had to pay three dollars.
Answered by GuruBlue
I would hyphenate lunch-lady. That is the correct term to indicate which person told you that.
Answered by Tyler
Okay, so if I hyphenate it will it make it a proper noun?
Answered by Ms. Sue
No. Lunch lady is a common noun.
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