Definition of who

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Who (object.) Originally, an interrogative pronoun, later, a relative pronoun also; -- used always substantively, and either as singular or plural. See the Note under What, pron., 1. As interrogative pronouns, who and whom ask the question: What or which person or persons? Who and whom, as relative pronouns (in the sense of that), are properly used of persons (corresponding to which, as applied to things), but are sometimes, less properly and now rarely, used of animals, plants, etc. Who and who

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Register :: Register (n.) One who registers or records; a registrar; a recorder; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording certain transactions or events; as, a register of deeds..
Sinistral :: Sinistral (a.) Having the whorls of the spire revolving or rising to the left; reversed; -- said of certain spiral shells.
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
Stumper :: Stumper (n.) One who stumps.
Crowner :: Crowner (n.) One who, or that which, crowns..
Laze :: Laze (v. t.) To waste in sloth; to spend, as time, in idleness; as, to laze away whole days..
Protoorganism :: Protoorganism (n.) An organism whose nature is so difficult to determine that it might be referred to either the animal or the vegetable kingdom.
Pitman :: Pitman (n.) One who works in a pit, as in mining, in sawing timber, etc..
Plumper :: Plumper (n.) A voter who plumps his vote.
Concurrent :: Concurrent (n.) One who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause..
Guarantee :: Guarantee (n.) One who binds himself to see an undertaking of another performed; a guarantor.
Shucker :: Shucker (n.) One who shucks oysters or clam.
Malaxator :: Malaxator (n.) One who, or that which, malaxates; esp., a machine for grinding, kneading, or stirring into a pasty or doughy mass..
Darner :: Darner (n.) One who mends by darning.
Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed..
Prism :: Prism (n.) A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms..
Staff :: Staff (n.) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. See Etat Major..
Grabber :: Grabber (n.) One who seizes or grabs.
Interpreter :: Interpreter (n.) One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties..
Executioner :: Executioner (n.) One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman..
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