SUITOR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Suitor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘member of a retinue’): from Anglo-Norman French seutor, from Latin secutor, from sequi ‘follow’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsuːtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage

Short Definition:

man who pursues relationship with particular woman, with view to marriage

Examples:
  • she decided to marry her suitor
Definition:

a prospective buyer of a business or corporation

Short Definition:

prospective buyer of business or corporation

Examples:
  • the company agreed to negotiate with its suitor

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