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some⋅bod⋅y

[suhm-bod-ee, -buhd-ee, -buh-dee] pronoun, noun, plural -bod⋅ies.
–pronoun
1. some person.
–noun
2. a person of some note or importance.

Origin:
1275–1325; ME; see some, body
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some·bod·y   (sŭm'bŏd'ē, -bŭd'ē, -bə-dē)   
pron.  An unspecified or unknown person; someone. See Usage Note at he1.
n.   pl. some·bod·ies
A person of importance: "Obviously she was somebody—a real presence in the room" (Oleg Cassini).
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