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Someone

//ˈsʌmwʌn// noun, pron

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A partially specified but unnamed person.

    "Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

  2. 2
    a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential wordnet
  3. 3
    An important person.

    "He thinks he has become someone."

Pronoun
  1. 1
    One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.

    "Can someone help me, please?"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English sum on, sum one, sum oon, equivalent to some + one.

Etymology 2

From Middle English sum on, sum one, sum oon, equivalent to some + one.

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