| NOUN | person | pre-emptor, preemptor | someone who acquires land by preemption |
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| person | pre-emptor, preemptor | a bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid |
| Meaning | someone who acquires land by preemption. | |
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| Synonym | preemptor | |
| Broader | appropriator | someone who takes for his or her own use (especially without permission) |
| Meaning | A bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid. | |
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| Synonym | preemptor | |
| Broader | bidder | someone who makes a bid at cards |
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