Self

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

1
A surname.
Kansas has self-imposed a four-game suspension for head coach Bill Self and assistant Kurtis Townsend to begin this season along with several other sanctions, the school announced Wednesday.
2
A freed slave surname originating as an occupation.
3
An unincorporated community in Boone County, Arkansas, United States.

Etymology

* From self. A surname taken up by freed slaves, who have become of themselves, they being self-owned.

selective · Of or relating to the process of selection.Selena · A female given name from Ancient Greek.self · Myself, oneself.

Self · A surname.

self-control · The ability to control one's desires and impulses.self-defense · The means of defending oneself from physical attack.self-destruct · To destroy oneself or itself.

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