victor

Definition

  • noun: a person who defeats an enemy or opponent
  • noun: one that defeats an enemy or opponent
  • a communications code word for the letter 'v'
  • synonyms: winner, champ, champion

Examples

  • Who will 'emerge the victor' [=be the winner] in this contest?

  • the 'victors' in the battle/game

Movie quotes

  • (..) ...this moment... .. is the moment that you never forget. The moment... ...when a Tribute... ...becomes a victor. You'd freeze to death first. Because I didn't light a fire. Now that's a good way to get killed. What's a good way to get killed? (..)
    2012 The Hunger Games
  • (..) would offer up in tribute... One young man and woman. To fight to the death. And it peg you to honor, courage and sacrifice. The lone victor... Bathe in riches... Will serve as our reminder of our generosity. .. and our forgiveness. This is how we remember our past. (..)
    2012 The Hunger Games