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contendersnounpl. of contender one who seeks an office, honor, position, or awarda strong contender for the mayoral position applicants, appliers, aspirants, campaigners, candidates, expectants, hopefuls, prospects, seekers competitors, contestants, entrants, entries, favorites, qualifiersdark horses, spoilers, stalking horsescrown princes, favorite sonsclaimants, pretendersnominees, running mates noncandidates incumbents, officeholdersawardees, honorees, inducteesdropouts one who strives for the same thing as anotherseveral contenders competing for the title of the city's best Italian restaurant challengers, competitions, competitors, contestants, corrivals, rivals archrivalsfinalists, semifinalistsalso-rans, entrants, entries, playersadversaries, antagonists, opponents noncompetitors |