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Meaning of ENTRANT

Pronunciation:  'entrunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise; "a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer"
  2. [n]  one who enters a competition
  3. [n]  someone who enters; "new entrants to the country must go though immigration procedures"
  4. [n]  any new participant in some activity
 
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 Synonyms: fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newcomer, starter
 
 See Also: beginner, commodity, contestant, enlistee, goods, initiate, interloper, intruder, novice, recruit, tiro, trade goods, traveler, traveller, trespasser, tyro

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\En"trant\, n. [See {Entrance}, n.]
1. One who enters; a beginner. ``The entrant upon life.''
   --Bp. Terrot.
2. An applicant for admission. --Stormonth.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: abecedarian, alphabetarian, apprentice, arrival, articled clerk, baby, beginner, boot, catechumen, comer, competitor, contender, contestant, corrival, deb, debutant, emulator, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, greeny, ignoramus, immigrant, incomer, inductee, infant, initiate, in-migrant, intruder, learner, neophyte, nestling, new boy, newcomer, novice, novitiate, player, postulant, probationer, probationist, raw recruit, recruit, rival, rookie, settler, tenderfoot, the field, trainee, tyro, vier, visitant, visitor
 

 

 

 

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