<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>plural selves</li><li>a person or thing referred to with respect to complete individuality: one's own self.</li><li>a person's nature, character, etc.: his better self.</li><li>personal interest.</li><li>Philosophy: the ego; that which knows, remembers, desires, suffers, etc., as contrasted with that known, remembered, etc.; the uniting principle, as a soul, underlying all subjective experience.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>being the same throughout, as a color; uniform.</li><li>being of one piece with or the same material as the rest: drapes with a self lining.</li><li>Immunology: the natural constituents of the body, which are normally not subject to attack by components of the immune system (nonself).</li><li>Obsolete: same.</li></ul><p><strong>Pronoun</strong></p><ul><li>plural selves.</li><li>myself, himself, herself, etc.: to make a check payable to self.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with or without object) to self-pollinate.</li></ul>