disputant

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈspjuːtənt/, /ˈdɪspjʊtənt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(di spyo̅o̅t′nt)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
dis•pu•tant  (di spyo̅o̅t′nt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who disputes;
    debater.

adj. 
  1. engaged in dispute;
    disputing.
  • Latin disputant- (stem of disputāns, present participle of disputāre), equivalent. to disput- (see dispute) + -ant- -ant
  • 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
disputant / dɪˈspjuːtənt ˈdɪspjʊtənt/
  1. a person who argues; contestant
  1. engaged in argument

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