subcontractor


sub·con·trac·tor

noun
\ˌsəb-ˈkän-ˌtrak-tər, ˌsəb-kən-ˈ\

Definition of SUBCONTRACTOR

: an individual or business firm contracting to perform part or all of another's contract

First Known Use of SUBCONTRACTOR

1834

Rhymes with SUBCONTRACTOR

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