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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

good person go
a person who is good to other people

benefactor, helper go
a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

supporter, patron, sponsor
someone who supports or champions something

noun.person

6 Subcategories

angel, backer go
invests in a theatrical production
godfather go
someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild
godparent go
a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism
surety, guarantor, warrantor, warranter go
one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
patroness, patronne go
a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron
tower of strength, pillar of strength go
a person who can be relied on to give a great deal of support and comfort