runner-up

run·ne·rup

uncommon

noun

1.

the competitor who finishes second

Synonyms

second best

Related words

Word family

runner-up finish

Broader terms

rival

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Grammar

noun
singular	runner-up
plural	runner-ups

Nearby words

rung runic runic letter runnel runner runner-up finish runner bean runniness running running

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