Definition of "who"

Kid-friendly meaning of who, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "who" mean?

who (pronoun) — a word you use to ask about a person.

Part of speechPronoun Syllables1 (who)

Example sentences using "who"

Grade K–2
Who is at the door?
Grade 3–5
Who left this lunchbox behind in the gym after gym class?
Grade 6–8
Who decided that recess should end ten minutes early on Fridays, and why is nobody complaining about the missing time outside?

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