/ Dictionary / Index A attractant: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: at•tract•ant Pronunciation: (u-trak'tunt), [key] — n. an attracting agent or substance; lure: the sex attractant of the cockroach; a synthetic attractant used to bait insect traps. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. attract attraction Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fidelity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language