arrestant

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English

Noun

arrestant (plural arrestants)

  1. Any substance that halts insect development, as used in pesticides.

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Pronunciation

Verb

arrestant

  1. gerund of arrestar

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French arrestant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.rɛˈstɑnt/, /ˌɑ.rəˈstɑnt/
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  • Hyphenation: ar‧res‧tant
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

arrestant m (plural arrestanten)

  1. an arrestee

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: arrestant