persona, image
(noun) (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; “a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty”
character, role, theatrical role, part, persona
(noun) an actor’s portrayal of someone in a play; “she played the part of Desdemona”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
persona (plural personas or personae or personæ)
A social role.
A character played by an actor.
(psychology) The mask or appearance one presents to the world.
(marketing, user experience) An imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer, considered when designing products and services that will appeal to them.
• Pearson, S'porean, pronase
Source: Wiktionary
Per*so"na, n.; pl. Personæ. Etym: [L.] (Biol.)
Definition: Same as Person, n., 8.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
