Visitant Definition

vĭzĭ-tənt
noun
A visitor, esp. one from a strange or foreign place.
Webster's New World
A visitor; a guest.
American Heritage
A supernatural visitor; ghost, phantom, etc.
Webster's New World
A migratory bird in any of its temporary resting places.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Paying a visit.
Webster's New World

Visiting.

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Other Word Forms of Visitant

Noun

Singular:
visitant
Plural:
visitants

Origin of Visitant

  • Latin visitāns visitant- present participle of visitāre to go to see visit

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French visitant, present participle of visiter.

    From Wiktionary

Visitant Sentence Examples

  • Mimus polyglottus, the northern mocking-bird, inhabits the southern part of the United States, being in the north only a summer visitant; it breeds rarely in New England, is seldom found north of the 38th parallel, and migrates to the south in winter, passing that season in the Gulf States and Mexico.

  • The polar bear is an occasional visitant, being brought to the coast by the Greenland drift-ice.

  • If only you knew what the nightly visitant is!

  • Yellow fever, whose first recorded appearance was in December 1849, was for many years almost a regular yearly visitant, and the mortality from it has been terrible.

  • If only you knew what the nightly visitant is !

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Words Starting With

VVIVIS

Words Ending With

TNTANT

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Words Starting With V and Ending With T

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With V8 Letter Words Ending With T