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Synonyms of contestant
one who strives for the same thing as another
- three contestants will compete on live TV for the cash prize
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- noncompetitor
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“Contestant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contestant. Accessed 26 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of contestant was in 1665
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