person vs player

person and player both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
person	Yes	No	No	No
player	Yes	No	No	No

person (noun)	player (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential	a theatrical performer
a human body (usually including the clothing)	a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party	someone who plays a music as a profession
	a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously
	someone who takes part in an activity