English Explanatory Dictionary

personage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person, especially one who is famous or important.
  2. A character (in a film, book, play, etc).
  3. The creation of corporate persons named after living people.
  4. Character represented; external appearance; persona.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɝsənɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɜːsənɪd͡ʒ/ en-us-personage.ogg

Word forms

personage personages

Etymology

From Middle French personnage, from Old French personage; by surface analysis, person + -age (compare French suffix -age).

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