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Contestant   /kəntˈɛstənt/   Listen
Contestant

noun
1.
A person who participates in competitions.
2.
A person who dissents from some established policy.  Synonyms: dissenter, dissident, objector, protester.





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"Contestant" Quotes from Famous Books



... to the Grecian camp, where it was burned on a magnificent funeral pile. Achilles, like his victim Memnon, was made immortal by the favor of the gods. His armor was offered as a prize to the most distinguished Grecian hero, and was adjudged to Ulysses, whereupon Ajax, his close contestant for the ...
— Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) - The Romance of Reality • Charles Morris
... on over now and put your name down, as a contestant. The blanks are in the office of the Hampton News," ...
— The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol • Howard Payson


Words linked to "Contestant" :   recusant, agonist, political dissident, individual, loser, player, nonconformist, participant, protester, rival, opposite, winner, pothunter, conscientious objector, challenger, competitor, co, outsider, contender, starter, also-ran, long shot, competition, mortal, dissident, opposition, someone, athlete, dissenter, soul, jock, defaulter, person, entrant, qualifier, somebody, opponent, NIMBY, victor, withdrawer


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