Nouns denoting people
- mongoloid
- a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense, now considered offensive)
- undesirable
- one whose presence is undesirable
- leader
- a person who rules or guides or inspires others
- founder
- a worker who makes metal castings
- finisher
- a painter who applies a finishing coat
- fence-sitter
- a person who won't take sides in a controversy
- Here
- queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
- Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- United States chemist who was one of the discoverers of plutonium (1912-1999)
- criminologist
- a specialist in criminology
- charcoal burner
- a worker whose job is to make charcoal
- Stephen Michael Reich
- United States composer (born in 1936)
- upstart
- a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- William Seward Burroughs
- United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898)
- Saint Polycarp
- Greek bishop of Smyrna who refused to recant his Christian faith and was burned to death by pagans (circa 69-155)
- tekki
- a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
- trencher
- someone who digs trenches
- Joseph Rudyard Kipling
- English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
- cutthroat
- someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat
- James Howard Meredith
- United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
- ordinary
- a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
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