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celebrant

cel·e·brant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sel-uh-bruh nt]
    • /ˈsɛl ə brənt/
    • /ˈsel.ɪ.brənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-uh-bruh nt]
    • /ˈsɛl ə brənt/

Definitions of celebrant word

  • countable noun celebrant A celebrant is a person who performs or takes part in a religious ceremony. 3
  • noun celebrant a person participating in a religious ceremony 3
  • noun celebrant an officiating priest, esp at the Eucharist 3
  • noun celebrant a person who performs a religious rite, as the priest officiating at Mass 3
  • noun celebrant any person who celebrates; celebrator 3
  • noun celebrant a participant in any celebration. 1

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Origin of celebrant

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < Latin celebrant- (stem of celebrāns present participle of celebrāre to solemnize, celebrate), equivalent to celebr- (see celebrate) + -ant- -ant

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Celebrant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

celebrant popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

celebrant usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for celebrant

noun celebrant

  • worshiper — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
  • participant — a person or group that participates; partaker.
  • believer — If you are a great believer in something, you think that it is good, right, or useful.
  • convert — If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.

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