person
Meaning of person
noun
- An individual; usually a human being.
Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.
- The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.
- Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.
At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person.
- The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.
- (grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom he or she is speaking. See grammatical person.
- A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals.
- To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
- (gender-neutral) To man.
Information about person
- The plural form of person is: persons.
- Languages in which person is used:
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Hyphenation of person
per-son
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- person is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
person synonyms
Meaning individual:
individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Translation of person
- German: Mensch, Person, Individuum
- French: personne
- Italian: persona, individuo
- Portuguese: pessoa
- Spanish: ser, humano, persona
Anagrams of person
Words that rhyme with person
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