contractor
1. someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things (Freq. 5) • Derivationally related forms: contract • Hypernyms: builder, constructor • Hyponyms: defense contractor, hauler, haulier, ship-breaker, subcontractor 2. the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps • Syn: declarer • Derivationally related forms: declare (for: declarer) • Hypernyms: bridge player, hand 3. (law) a party to a contract • Topics: law, jurisprudence • Hypernyms: party • Hyponyms: builder, constructor 4. a bodily organ that contracts • Syn: contractile organ • Derivationally related forms: contract • Hypernyms: organ • Hyponyms: muscle, musculus
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