Definition of also-ran Also-ran

al•so•ran

We found 3 definitions of also-ran from 2 different sources.

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What does also-ran mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

also-ran - a contestant who loses the contest
  loser
  victor, winner a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
  contestant a person who participates in competitions
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  • also-ran (Noun)
    A person or animal who competed in a race but did not win.
  • also-ran (Noun)
    Figuratively, a loser; one soon to be forgotten.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

also-ran in sign language
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