See bidder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "licitante"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "licitador"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "licitadora"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "postor"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "postora"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"word": "mzabuni"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "spekulant"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "someone who bids",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "bud"
}
],
"word": "bidder"
}
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