Added 9 October 2026
competitor
/kəmˈpɛt.ɪ.tɚ/ noun
Latin root: competitor Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about competitor at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The contestant you hope to defeat.
he had respect for his rivals
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French compétiteur, from Latin competitor.
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