comer

Meaning

  1. One in a race who is catching up to others and shows promise of winning.
  2. (figuratively) One who is catching up in some contest and has a likelihood of victory.
  3. One who arrives.

Frequency

27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʌmɚ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English comere, equivalent to come + -er.

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