21 entries under participant topic. ×
| aspirant(noun, person, desire, opposition, job) | |
| competitor(noun, person, opposition, job, application) | |
| hopeful(noun, adjective, person, informal, job) | |
| entrant(noun, person, opposition, job, application) | |
| dark horse(noun, expression, idiom, person, opposition) | |
| runner(noun, person, job, competitor) | |
| contender(noun, person, job, competitor) | |
| favorite(competitor, contender) | |
| rival(noun, match, opposition, enemy, entry) | |
| warrior(competitor, contender) | |
| adversary(noun, match, opposition, rival, enemy) | |
| antagonist(noun, match, opposition, rival, enemy) | |
| challenger(noun, match, opposition, rival, enemy) | |
| disputant(noun, match, opposition, rival, enemy) | |
| player(noun, match, opposition, application, rival) | |
| battler(competitor, contender) | |
| combatant(competitor, contender) | |
| contester(competitor, contender) | |
| member(competitor, contender) | |
| scrapper(competitor, contender) |
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