comer

comer
a) one in a race who is catching up to others and shows promise of winning

The champ will face all comers.

b) fig one who is catching up in some contest and has a likelihood of victory
See Also: come

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  • comer — [kum′ər] n. 1. a person who comes [a contest open to all comers ] ☆ 2. Informal a person or thing that shows promise of being a success …   English World dictionary

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