| Main Entry: | front runner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | leader |
Synonyms: |
best bet, favorite, first choice, forerunner, top seed |
| Main Entry: | odds-on-favorite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | top choice to succeed |
Synonyms: |
best bet, chalk horse, contender, favorite, first choice, front-runner, public choice, top horse, top seed |