Associations to the word «Contender»

Wiktionary

CONTENDER, noun. Someone who competes with one or more other people

Dictionary definition

CONTENDER, noun. The contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing".

Wise words

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