contractant

名词 n.
/kənˈtɹækt.ənt/|/kənˈtɹakt.ənt/|/ˈkɒn-/|/ˈkɔːn-/    /kənˈtɹækt.ənt/|/ˈkɔn-/|/ˈkɑn-/|/kənˈtɹækt.ənt/|/ˈkɔn-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A contracting party; one that contracts. rare
    — That trading vessels of any of the contractant, under convoy, shall lodge with the commander of the convoying vessel their passports and certificates or sea-letters, drawn up according to a certain form.
  2. Synonym of condensation. rare

词形变化

contractants plural

词源

Borrowed from French contractant (“contracting”), the present participle of contracter (“to contract”). First attested in 1721. By surface analysis, contract + -ant.
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