Definition of contestant Contestant
/kʌntɛˈstʌnt/ - [kuntestunt] - con•test•ant
We found 6 definitions of contestant from 5 different sources.
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What does contestant mean?
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NounPlural: contestants |
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| contestant - a person who participates in competitions | ||
| mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism | ||
| agonist (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction | ||
| athlete, jock a person trained to compete in sports | ||
| defaulter a contestant who forfeits a match | ||
| entrant a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise; "a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer" | ||
| long shot a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards | ||
| also-ran, loser a gambler who loses a bet | ||
| opponent, opposite, opposition a body of people united in opposing something | ||
| outsider a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win | ||
| participant, player someone who takes part in an activity | ||
| pothunter someone who hunts for food (not for sport) | ||
| qualifier a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition; "the tournament was won by a late qualifier" | ||
| challenger, competitor, contender, rival, competition the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing" | ||
| starter a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough; "to make sourdough you need a starter" | ||
| victor, winner a combatant who is able to defeat rivals | ||
| contestant - a person who dissents from some established policy | ||
| dissenter, dissident, protester, objector | ||
| mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism | ||
| conscientious objector, co one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience | ||
| recusant, nonconformist someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct | ||
| political dissident a dissenter from political orthodoxy | ||
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Wiktionary 
- contestant (Noun)
A participant in a contest.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- contestant (n.)
One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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contestant
A person who takes part in a contest or competition.
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🔤- contestant, noun, singular of contestants.
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