Contender

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Someone who competes with one or more other people
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who contends; a contestant.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who contends; a combatant; a disputer; a wrangler.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the contestant you hope to defeat
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    contestant   
    Cross Reference
    contestant   
    Hyponym
    scratch    champion    enemy    runner-up    semifinalist    queen    title-holder    finalist    tier    favorite   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    contestant    fighter    disputant   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blender    Fender    Spender    bender    blender    defender    ender    engender    fender    gender   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nominee    competitor    candidacy    challenger    winner    front-runner    champ    candidate    contributor    matchup