About The Word Contestant

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Contestant

Contestant Meaning & Definition
Contestant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Contestant?

[n] a person who participates in competitions
[n] a person who dissents from some established policy

Synonyms | Synonyms for Contestant: dissenter | dissident | objector | protester

Related Terms | Find terms related to Contestant: adversary | battler | belligerent | belted knight | bickerer | blade | bravo | brawler | bully | bullyboy | carouser | combatant | competitor | contender | corrival | cutup | disputant | duelist | emulator | enforcer | entrant | fencer | feuder | fighter | fighting cock | foilsman | frisker | frolicker | funmaker | gamboler | gamecock | gladiator | goon | gorilla | hatchet man | hood | hoodlum | hooligan | jouster | knight | merrymaker | militant | opponent | participant | playboy | player | pleasurer | pleasure-seeker | pleasurist | plug-ugly | quarreler | reveler | rioter | rival | rollicker | rough | rowdy | ruffian | sabreur | scrapper | scuffler | skylarker | squabbler | strong arm | strong-arm man | strong-armer | struggler | swashbuckler | sword | swordplayer | swordsman | the field | thug | tilter | tough | tussler | vier | wrangler

See Also | also-ran | athlete | challenger | CO | competition | competitor | conscientious objector | contender | defaulter | entrant | human | individual | jock | long shot | loser | mortal | nonconformist | opponent | opposite | opposition | participant | person | player | political dissident | pothunter | qualifier | recusant | rival | somebody | someone | soul | starter | victor | winner | withdrawer

Contestant In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*test"ant\, n. [Cf. F. contestant.] One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another.

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