accusant

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/əˈkjuːzənt/

noun

An accuser.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounaccusant (plural accusants)

plural accusants

  1. obsoleteAn accuser.

Origin

  1. Latinaccusans
  2. Englishaccusant

From Latin accusans, present participle of accusare. Compare French accusant.

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Translations

French accusateur, plaignant
  • accusateuraccuser
  • plaignantaccuser
Latin accusans
  • accusansaccuser
Cite this entry
APA

accusant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accusant

MLA

“accusant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accusant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “accusant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accusant.

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