contenders

noun

USkuhn-TEN-durz/kənˈtɛn.dɚz/UKkuhn-TEN-duhz/kənˈtɛn.dəz/

1 meaning of contenders

1
noun
Plural of contender. Use this form when talking about more than one person who competes.
Three contenders trained hard for the boxing title.
The two contenders shook hands before the race began.
Note

contenders is a form of contender

contender, noun: A person who has a real chance of winning a contest. Full entry

Forms: contendercontenders plural
Spelling: contender → contenders: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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