Bidder

//ˈbɪ.dɚ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who bids (all senses), but most commonly, one offers to pay a specified price at an auction.

    "The highest bidder shall get the house."

  2. 2
    someone who makes an offer wordnet
  3. 3
    One who commands or orders.
  4. 4
    someone who makes a bid at cards wordnet
  5. 5
    One who asks or invites. dated, rare
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  1. 6
    One who begs. archaic

Etymology

From Middle English bidder, biddere, equivalent to bid + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bidder, German Bitter.

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