What is the meaning of Entrant?

A participant who enters something, such as a contest.

A newcomer.

entering, incoming

newly-appointed or -elected

coming, next

appetizer, starter

bay

gerund of entrar

present participle of entrer

incoming

entrant, new player

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Source: wiktionary.org