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Noun: dependant  di'pen-dunt
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: dependent)
  1. A person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
    "The tax form required listing all dependants in the household";
    - dependent

Sounds like: dense, dentst, dependen

Derived forms: dependants

Type of: receiver, recipient

Encyclopedia: Dependant