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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

unskilled person
a person who lacks technical training

noun.person

8 Subcategories

bootblack, shoeblack go
a person who polishes shoes and boots
grunt go
an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
hack, drudge, hacker go
one who works hard at boring tasks
ignoramus, know nothing, uneducated person go
an ignorant person
incompetent, incompetent person go
someone who is not competent to take effective action
initiate, beginner, novice, tyro, tiro go
someone new to a field or activity
ragpicker go
an unskilled person who picks up rags from trash cans and public dumps as a means of livelihood
tinkerer, fiddler go
an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend