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Noun bidder has 2 senses

• bidder(n = noun.person) - someone who makes an offer;
is a kind of applicant, applier
Derived form verb bid₁

• bidder(n = noun.person) - someone who makes a bid at cards;
is a kind of bridge player, hand
has particulars: pre-emptor, preemptor
Derived form verb bid₄

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bidder

Petitioner

N petitioner, solicitor, applicant, suppliant, supplicant, suitor, candidate, claimant, postulant, aspirant, competitor, bidder, place hunter, pot hunter, prizer, seeker, beggar, mendicant, moocher, panhandler, freeloader, sponger, mumper, sturdy beggar, cadger, hotel runner, runner, steerer, tout, touter, pauper, homeless person, hobo, bum, tramp, bindle stiff, bo, knight of the road (poverty), hippie, flower child, hard core unemployed, welfare client, welfare case, canvasser, bagman, salesman.

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