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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkleɪmənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkleɪmənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(klā′mənt)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
claim•ant /ˈkleɪmənt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person who makes a claim.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
claim•ant  (klā′mənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who makes a claim.
  • claim + -ant 1740–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
claimant /ˈkleɪmənt/ n
  1. a person who makes a claim
  2. a person who brings a civil action in a court of lawFormerly called: plaintiff
    Compare defendant
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