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disputant

/dɪˈspjuːtənt/ UK
/dɪˈspjʉwtənt/ British, Southern, Standard
/dɪˈspjutənt/ Canada, US
/də-/ Canada, US
/dəˈspjʉːtənt/ Australia, New Zealand
/dɪˈspjʉtənt/ Northern Ireland, Scotland
/dɪˈspɪʊtənt/ Wales

noun disputants

A participant in a dispute. 1893, Henry James, Collaboration https://web.archive.org/web/20061013012124/http://www.henryjames.org.uk/collab/CLtext.htm One of the liveliest scenes of the performance was the evening, last winter, on which I became aware that one of my compatriots – an American, my good friend Alfred Bonus – was

adjective more disputant · most disputant

Disputing; engaged in controversy. [...] [T]here was found / Among the graveſt Rabbies diſputant / On points and queſtions fitting Moſes Chair, / Teaching not taught; [...]

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noun participant in a dispute

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@misc{disputant_2026,
  title = {disputant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disputant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}