person

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈpɜːsən/
/ˈpɝsən/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

An individual; usually a human being.

Example Sentences
  • Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.
2 Definition

The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.

3 Definition

Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.

Example Sentences
  • At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person.
4 Definition

The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.

5 Definition

(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.

6 Definition

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.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.

2 Definition

(gender-neutral) To man.