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Aspirant :: Aspirant (a.) Aspiring.

Aspirant :: Aspirant (n.) One who aspires; one who eagerly seeks some high position or object of attainment.

Conspirant :: Conspirant (a.) Engaging in a plot to commit a crime; conspiring.

Spirant :: Spiralozooid (n.) One of the special defensive zooids of certain hydroids. They have the form of long, slender tentacles, and bear lasso cells..

Spiranthy :: Spirant (n.) A term used differently by different authorities; -- by some as equivalent to fricative, -- that is, as including all the continuous consonants, except the nasals m, n, ng; with the further exception, by others, of the liquids r, l, and the semivowels w, y; by others limited to f, v, th surd and sonant, and the sound of German ch, -- thus excluding the sibilants, as well as the nasals, liquids, and semivowels. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 197-208..