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Definition of: protagonist
(prō·tag′ə·nist) noun
The actor who played the chief part in a Greek drama; hence, a leader in any enterprise or contest. [<Gk. prōtagōnistēs <prōtos first + agōnistēs a contestant, an actor]
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