Nouns denoting people
- Joseph Campbell
- United States mythologist (1904-1987)
- Wisconsinite
- a native or resident of Wisconsin
- William Bradford Shockley
- United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989)
- memsahib
- a woman sahib
- crossover
- a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party
- railbird
- a fan of racing who watches races from the outer rail of the track
- Sasquatch
- large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada
- self-starter
- an energetic person with unusual initiative
- Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
- English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
- Jasper Johns
- United States artist and proponent of pop art (born in 1930)
- one of the boys
- a man who has been socially accepted into a group of other men
- mycophagist
- a person or animal who eats fungi (especially mushrooms)
- alleviator
- a therapist who makes suffering more endurable
- Seneca
- a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario
- Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko
- Soviet ambassador to the United States and to the United Nations (1909-1989)
- poulterer
- a dealer in poultry and poultry products
- Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley
- heroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832)
- Perseus
- (Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster
- promiser
- a person who makes a promise
- forebear
- a person from whom you are descended
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