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contendents

contendents is the plural of contendent.

Meaning of contendent

Noun

contendent (plural contendents)

  1. (obsolete) An antagonist, rival, or contestant.
    • In all notable changes and revolutions the contendents have been still made a prey to the third party.1679, Roger L'Estrange, The Case Put Concerning the Succession of the Duke of York

Questions about contendents

What is contendents the plural of?
Contendents is the plural of contendent.

Words near contendents in the dictionary

  1. contend
  2. contend with
  3. contended
  4. contended with
  5. contendent
  6. contendents
  7. contender
  8. contenders
  9. contendership
  10. contendest
  11. contendeth

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