Suitor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A man who is courting a woman.
  • n. A person who makes a petition or request.
  • n. Law A person who sues in court; a plaintiff; a petitioner.
  • n. A person or group seeking to purchase controlling interest in a company.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A party to a suit or litigation.
  • n. One who sues, petitions, solicits, or entreats; a petitioner.
  • n. One who sues for the hand of a woman in marriage; a wooer; one who courts a mistress.
  • v. To play the suitor; to woo; to make love.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant.
  • n. Especially, one who solicits a woman in marriage; a wooer; a lover.
  • n.
  • n. One who sues or prosecutes a demand in court; a party to a suit, as a plaintiff, petitioner, etc.
  • n. One who attends a court as plaintiff, defendant, petitioner, appellant, witness, juror, or the like.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In law, a party to a suit or litigation.
  • n. One who sues, petitions, solicits, or entreats; a petitioner.
  • n. One who sues for the hand of a woman in marriage; a wooer; one who courts a mistress.
  • To play the suitor; woo; make love.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a man who courts a woman
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adorer    admirer   
    Cross Reference
    litigant   
    Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    petitioner    applicant    wooer    lover   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Souter    commuter    computer    cooter    cuter    hooter    looter    luter    microcomputer    minicomputer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    applicant    intruder    admirer    bridegroom    lover    patron    adventurer    follower    neighbors    nobleman