contractor

con·trac·tor

noun
\1 usually ˈkän-ˌtrak-tər, 2 usually kən-ˈ\

Definition of CONTRACTOR

1

: one that contracts or is party to a contract: as a : one that contracts to perform work or provide supplies b : one that contracts to erect buildings

2

: something (as a muscle) that contracts or shortens

Examples of CONTRACTOR

1. They hired a contractor to remodel the kitchen.

First Known Use of CONTRACTOR

1548

Rhymes with CONTRACTOR

abstractor, attractor, cofactor, compactor, detractor, enactor, exactor, extractor, fudge factor, g-factor, impactor, load factor, protractor, reactor, redactor, refractor, retractor, subtracter, transactor