English noun: contractor | |||
| 1. | contractor (person) someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | builder, constructor | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | defense contractor, hauler, haulier, ship-breaker, subcontractor | ||
| 2. | contractor (person) the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps | ||
| Synonyms | declarer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bridge player, hand | ||
| 3. | contractor (person) (law) a party to a contract | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | party | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | builder, constructor | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
| 4. | contractor (body) a bodily organ that contracts | ||
| Synonyms | contractile organ | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | organ | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | muscle, musculus | ||