| Main Entry: |
up-and-comer
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| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
comer |
| Synonyms: |
VIP, achiever, affluential, catalyst, doer, dynamo, enterprising person, entrepreneur, generator, go-getter, heavy hitter, heavyweight, leader, lightning rod, man of influence, mover, palpable presence, pathfinder, player*, presence, producer, rising star, spark plug, trailblazer, upstart, wheeler and dealer, whip
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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