| contender | | |
| n. (person) | 1. challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival | the contestant you hope to defeat.; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing" |
| ~ contestant | a person who participates in competitions. |
| ~ champ, champion, title-holder | someone who has won first place in a competition. |
| ~ comer | someone with a promising future. |
| ~ finalist | a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition. |
| ~ foe, enemy | a personal enemy.; "they had been political foes for years" |
| ~ favourite, front-runner, favorite | a competitor thought likely to win. |
| ~ world-beater, king, queen | a competitor who holds a preeminent position. |
| ~ runner-up, second best | the competitor who finishes second. |
| ~ scratch | a competitor who has withdrawn from competition. |
| ~ semifinalist | one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination. |
| ~ street fighter | a contestant who is very aggressive and willing to use underhand methods. |
| ~ tier | any one of two or more competitors who tie one another. |
| ~ tilter | someone who engages in a tilt or joust. |
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