| contractor | | |
| n. (person) | 1. contractor | someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things. |
| ~ constructor, builder | someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building). |
| ~ defense contractor | a contractor concerned with the development and manufacture of systems of defense. |
| ~ hauler, haulier | a haulage contractor. |
| ~ ship-breaker | a contractor who buys old ships and breaks them up for scrap. |
| ~ subcontractor | someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor. |
| n. (person) | 2. contractor, declarer | the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps. |
| ~ bridge player, hand | a card player in a game of bridge.; "we need a 4th hand for bridge" |
| n. (person) | 3. contractor | (law) a party to a contract. |
| ~ law, jurisprudence | the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
| ~ constructor, builder | someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building). |
| ~ party | a person involved in legal proceedings.; "the party of the first part" |
| n. (body) | 4. contractile organ, contractor | a bodily organ that contracts. |
| ~ muscle, musculus | one of the contractile organs of the body. |
| ~ organ | a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function. |
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