cofavorite

noun

co·​fa·​vor·​ite ˌkō-ˈfā-v(ə-)rət 

-ˈfā-vərt

chiefly dialectal -ˈfā-və-ˌrīt

variants or co-favorite

plural cofavorites or co-favorites

: one of two or more competitors who are favored to win : a joint favorite

… the Canadians, who were the cofavorites for the gold, went home without a medal.

—Johnette Howard

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cofavorite

• favorite