visitant
noun
vis·i·tant
ˈvi-zə-tənt 
ˈviz-tənt
1
: visitor
especially
: one thought to come from a spirit world
2
: a migratory bird that appears at intervals for a limited period
visitant
adjective
Examples of visitant in a Sentence
the groundless theory that these ancient monuments were built by extraterrestrial visitants
a nocturnal visitant that must have been the shade of his late brother, crying out for vengeance against his murderers
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The first 500 guests received a full-sized bottle of the Restoring Hair and Edge Drops while additional visitants received product samples.
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Essence, 16 Sep. 2024
This week’s visitant voter is Post reader Frank Kelly of Denver who, like Keeler and Schubert, tapped the Oregon Ducks with his No. 1 overall selection.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2019
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Essence, 16 Sep. 2024
This week’s visitant voter is Post reader Frank Kelly of Denver who, like Keeler and Schubert, tapped the Oregon Ducks with his No. 1 overall selection.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2019
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“Visitant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/visitant. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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visitant
noun
vis·i·tant
ˈviz-ət-ənt
ˈviz-tənt
: one that visits
especially
: a visitor from another world
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