ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Contestant

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /kənˈtɛstənt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Contestant is a noun meaning A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.

Meaning

A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.

More Meanings

  1. One who brings a legal challenge.

Word Forms

Synonyms for contestant

Depending on context, synonyms include competitor, dissident, protester, objector, dissenter.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include protester, objector, dissident, dissenter, contender, participant.

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