aspirant

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈæspəɹənt/
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/ˈæspəɹənt/ · /ɐsˈpaɪɹɐnt/

Definition of aspirant

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Someone who aspires (for high office, etc.)
    “The company received dozens of applications from job aspirants.”
    “Every aspirant actor dreams of making it to Broadway.”
    “He was an aspirant to the presidency, though his chances were slim.”
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noun

  1. Someone who aspires (for high office, etc.)
    “The company received dozens of applications from job aspirants.”
    “Every aspirant actor dreams of making it to Broadway.”
    “He was an aspirant to the presidency, though his chances were slim.”

adj

  1. Seeking advancement.
  2. Striving for recognition.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Borrowed from French aspirant.

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5-letter words

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3-letter words

2 words

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