Contender Definition

kəntendər
contenders
noun
contenders
One who contends.
Webster's New World
A person, team, etc. having or regarded as having a good chance to win a contest or competition.
Their team is just not a legitimate contender this year.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
contender
Plural:
contenders

Origin of Contender

Contender Sentence Examples

  • I had gone from being a serious medal contender to being totally written off.

  • Tho while previous entrants had been treated with mocking condescension, Lakeman was treated as a serious contender.

  • Any contender for the Dark One position was slaughtered by Darkyn personally.

  • Verdict A true heavyweight contender for the ultimate DVD player accolade.

  • String theory has become the leading contender to fulfill Einstein's dream.

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Words Starting With

CCOCON

Words Ending With

RERDER

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Words Starting With C and Ending With R

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With C9 Letter Words Ending With R