interpellant

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′tər pelənt)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•ter•pel•lant  (in′tər pelənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmenta person who interpellates;
    interpellator.
  • Latin interpellant- (stem of interpellāns) present participle of interpellāre to interrupt, equivalent. to inter- inter- + -pellant- speaking; see appellant
  • 1865–70


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