entrant
(noun)
noun
1. a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
- a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer
Definition categories: man–made, commodity, good
2. any new participant in some activity
Similar word(s): fledgeling, fledgling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter
Definition categories: person, beginner, initiate, novice, tiro, tyro
3. someone who enters
- new entrants to the country must go though immigration procedures
Definition categories: person, traveler, traveller
4. one who enters a competition
Definition categories: person, contestant