bidder

bidder

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English

Etymology

From Middle English bidder, biddere, equivalent to bid +‎ -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bidder, German Bitter.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈbɪdɚ/, [ˈbɪɾɚ]
    • Homophone: bitter (in some accents)

Noun

bidder (plural bidders)

  1. Someone who bids (all senses), but most commonly, one offers to pay a specified price at an auction
  2. One who commands or orders
  3. (rare or dated) One who asks or invites
  4. (now rare, archaic) One who begs

Derived terms

  • by-bidder

Translations

Anagrams

  • bedrid, birded, brided, derbid

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈb̥iðɐ]

Noun

bidder c

  1. indefinite plural of bid

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch biddere. Equivalent to bidden +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪ.dər/
  • Hyphenation: bid‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɪdər

Noun

bidder m (plural bidders, diminutive biddertje n)

  1. someone who prays

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