Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun client

3 senses of client

Sense 1
client -- (a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer)
       => case -- (a person requiring professional services; "a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor")

Sense 2
customer, client -- (someone who pays for goods or services)
       => consumer -- (a person who uses goods or services)

Sense 3
node, client, guest -- ((computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network)
       => computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system -- (a machine for performing calculations automatically)