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silent person

/ˌsaɪlənt ˌpʌrsn/
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Other forms: silent persons

Definitions of silent person
  1. noun
    a person who does not talk
    synonyms: dummy
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    type of:
    deaf-and-dumb person, deaf-mute, mute
    a deaf person who is unable to speak
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