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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

intellect, intellectual go
a person who uses the mind creatively

scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student go
a learned person (especially in the humanities)

bookworm, pedant, scholastic
a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

noun.person

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purist go
someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)