contender | ||
1. | [ noun ] (games) the contestant you hope to defeat | |
Synonyms: | competitor rival competition challenger | |
Examples: | "he had respect for his rivals" "he wanted to know what the competition was doing" |
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Related terms: | contestant champion runner-up foe comer king street_fighter semifinalist front-runner tier finalist tilter compete rival | |
Similar spelling: |
contend condenser contented contending contention contemn content countenance contentment condemn contents condense continue contempt content_word continent condensed continued contemporary contemporise contemporize contingent continency condemned container continence contingency contemplate contingence contain contentedly continental contentious condensate condemning Contini |