American spelling vs licorice

American spelling and licorice both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
American spelling	Yes	No	No	No
licorice	Yes	No	No	No

American spelling (noun)	licorice (noun)
English orthography used in the United States (characterized by 'analyze', 'center', 'usable')	a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant
	deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots