intrant

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/ˈɪntɹənt/

adjective

That enters or penetrates.

OriginLatin intrans →
Scrabble 7
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Meanings

adjectiveintrant (comparative more intrant, superlative most intrant)

comparative more intrant · superlative most intrant

  1. rareThat enters or penetrates.
nounintrant (plural intrants)

plural intrants

  1. rareAn entrant, especially one who enters on some public duty.

Origin

  1. Latinintrans
  2. Englishintrant

Borrowed from Latin intrans, present participle of intrare (“to enter”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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