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winner

[ win-er ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that wins; victor:

    All three winners received plaques for their winning presentations.

    A yearling Teeswater sheep took the limelight yesterday when it was crowned the overall winner of the interbreed Wool on the Hoof competition.

  2. a person or thing that is marked by consistently or thoroughly excellent quality, performance, etc. ( loser def 2c ):

    This brownie recipe is a real winner—I’ve made it countless times and it always turns out beautifully.



winner

/ ˈ·Éɪ²ÔÉ™ /

noun

  1. a person or thing that wins
  2. informal.
    a person or thing that seems sure to win or succeed
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²Ô´Ç²Ô··É¾±²Ô·²Ô±ð°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of winner1

A Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; win 1, -er 1
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Idioms and Phrases

  1. winner take(s) all. winner take all
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Turns out two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell had more on his mind than the lineup of the visiting Detroit Tigers last week when he made his first start as a Dodger.

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“My job was to break bats,†the former Dodgers closer, and 2003 Cy Young Award winner, joked with a laugh.

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This will be just as close, and I cannot really call a winner.

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Would be a poignant winner as the last horse bought for owners Cheveley Park Stud by joint boss David Thompson at the end of 2020, just 19 days before his death.

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The global environmental award, founded by the prince, gives £1m to five winners judged to offer the best solution to some of the world's biggest climate challenges.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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