Definition of DEBUTANT

debutant

Plural: debutants

Noun

  • A person making a first public appearance, often in society or a profession.
  • A person (especially a male) who débuts, or appears for the first time.

Examples

  • The new DEBUTANT player surprised everyone with a well-placed ’QUIXOTIC’ for 70 points.

Origin / Etymology

From French débutant, equivalent to debut + -ant.

Scrabble Score: 11

debutant: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
debutant: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
debutant: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

debutant: valid Words With Friends Word