Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contestant
noun
/kənˈtɛs.tənt/

Definition
A person who competes in a competition or contest.

Examples
- She was a talented contestant on the singing competition.
- Each contestant gave their best performance to win the trophy.

Meaning
Contestants are individuals who take part in events or challenges, usually to achieve a prize or recognition.

Synonyms
- Competitor
- Entrant
- Participant