Is 'cricket' a noun

Answer 1

crick·et">crick·et1    [krik-it] Show IPA-noun1.any of several jumping, orthopterous insects of thefamily Gryllidae, characterized by long antennae andstridulating organs on the forewings of the male, as one ofthe species commonly found in pastures and meadows (fieldcricket) or on trees and shrubs (tree cricket).2.a small metal toy with a flat metal spring that snaps back andforth with a clicking, cricketlike noise when pressed.

Answer 2

It depends on how you use it, in most cases it is a noun. If you mean the animal yes, if you mean the sport yes . If you want you can search up cricket in the dictionary and it should say wether it is a noun or not.