Contender

//kənˈtɛn.dɚ//

Word Type

Noun

The word "contender" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

contendership noncontender

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Related Terms

Related Terms

compete contestant

Synonym Network

competitor rival

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