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   Con·test·ant

   /kənˈtest(ə)nt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person who takes part in a contest or competition: "an anxious contestant on a television quiz show"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from French, present participle of contester, from Latin contestari ‘call upon to witness’ (see contest).

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