As nouns the difference between contender and rivals
is that contender is someone who competes with one or more other people while rivals is .
As a verb rivals is
(rival).
contender
English
Noun
(
en noun)
Someone who competes with one or more other people
See also
* contestant
rivals
English
Noun
(head)
Verb
(head)
(rival)
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