Meaning of the word contestant in English

What does contestant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

contestant

US /kənˈtes.t̬ənt/
UK /kənˈtes.t̬ənt/
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Noun

1.

a person who takes part in a contest or competition

Example:
Each contestant had to perform a song.
The game show host introduced the next contestant.
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