debutant
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- /ˈdeɪbjuˌtɑ̃/
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debutante
- It doesn't look like we'll have any Schleck-esque astounding Grand Tour debutants, but the youngsters should still do a good job of giving the older guys a run for their money.
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One moment of genius by MLS debutant Mario Martinez settled this tie.
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The debutant musician captivated the audience with a stunning first performance at the music festival.
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In came a debutant cricketer, included in the side to operate with the new ball at number 10.
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A young man is is coming out into Athenian society sort of like a debutant ball for for women in the past in Xenophon's symposium.
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As the Progress faithful amused themselves with ever more grin-inducing chants and taunts, the two Progress debutants put on a fine showing.
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In only the 7th minute, debutant Leon Osman registered the first shot on target with a left-footed effort from the edge of the box that was comfortably held by Isaksson after good work from Welbeck.
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More debutants can be seen at feather and junior-lightweight as Daud Yordan gate-crashed the former and Gamaliel Diaz the latter.
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The young actress made her debut as a debutant in the school play, impressing everyone with her performance.
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As a debutant in the fashion industry, she was excited to showcase her collection at the annual gala.
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Etymology
Debutant comes from the French word début meaning 'beginning' and from débuter 'to begin', and it is the same root as the English word debut, so a debutant is someone making their 'first public appearance' in a new role or performance.