indicant

noun

in·​di·​cant ˈin-di-kənt How to pronounce indicant (audio)
: something that serves to indicate

Word History

First Known Use

1623, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of indicant was in 1623

Dictionary Entries Near indicant

Cite this Entry

“Indicant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indicant. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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