debutant
or déb·u·tant
a person who makes a debut into a professional career or before the public.
Origin of debutant
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How to use debutant in a sentence
In the scene with his sister the debutant should say: 'Are you assured that Mr. Belcour gave you no diamonds?'
The debutant was known to be an admirer of the Hotspur of roaring Elrington.
Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 1 of 3) | John DoranHe danced the prettiest pas seal that was ever footed by debutant on the hot iron plates of Purgatory.
Sandra Belloni, Complete | George MeredithThe young police agent to whom Gevrol abandoned what he thought an unnecessary investigation was a debutant in his profession.
Monsieur Lecoq, v.1 | Emile GaboriauNot one of them attributed the expected multitude in any respect to the debutant in Hamlet, or the beauty of the Ophelia.
British Dictionary definitions for debutant
/ (ˈdɛbjʊˌtɑːnt, -ˌtænt) /
a person who is making a first appearance in a particular capacity, such as a sportsperson playing in a first game for a team
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