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entrant

/ˈɛntɹənt/

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Australia/ˈentɹənt/

entrant noun: a participant who enters something, such as a contest.

Noun

entrant (plural entrants)

  1. A participant who enters something, such as a contest.
    • Any attempt by an entrant to influence the result or subvert the contest will lead to immediate disqualification.
    Synonyms:
    contestant
  2. A newcomer.

entrant meaning in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Arabic

entrant in Tamil

நுழைபவர் புகுநர், நுழைவாளர்

entrant in Malayalam

പുതുതായി പ്രവേശിക്കുന്നയാൾ

entrant in Kannada

ಬಂದವ, ಬರುಗ, ಬಱುಗ

entrant in Arabic

participant
مُشَارِك mušārik
newcomer
دَاخِل dāḵil, وَافِد wāfid

Synonyms of entrant

Forms of entrant

pluralentrants

Plural of entrant: entrants

Origin of entrant

From French entrant, present participle of entrer.

Words formed from entrant

Questions about entrant

What does entrant mean?
Entrant means a participant who enters something, such as a contest.
What is entrant in Tamil?
Entrant in Tamil is நுழைபவர் புகுநர், நுழைவாளர். See Entrant meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is entrant?
Entrant is a noun.
How do you pronounce entrant?
Entrant is pronounced /ˈɛntɹənt/ (UK).
What is the plural of entrant?
The plural of entrant is entrants.

Words near entrant in the dictionary

  1. entrancingly
  2. entrancings
  3. Entrange
  4. entransies
  5. entransy
  6. entrant
  7. entrants
  8. entrap
  9. entrapment
  10. entrapments
  11. entrapped

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Adapted from Wiktionary: entrant (page history and authors); entrant (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); entrant (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); entrant (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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