English Dictionary

who

/huː/

pron

(interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question. / With antecedent as subject.

Who is coming to the party?

意味（1）

(interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question.

Who is that? (direct question)

意味（2）

With antecedent as subject.

That's the man who works at the newsagent. (defining)

意味（3）

(non-formal) With antecedent as object: whom.

That's the man who I saw earlier.

That's the man who I saw earlier. (defining)

意味（4）

(fused relative, archaic or marginal) Whoever, he who, they who.

Who insults my mother insults me.