winner

Definition

  • noun: someone or something that wins a contest, prize, etc.
  • noun: one that wins
  • often used in combination
  • synonyms: conqueror

Examples

  • Neither golfer has been in the 'winner's circle' [=neither golfer has won] for several years.

  • You are the grand prize 'winner'! [=the person who has won the grand prize]

  • With seconds left on the clock, she scored the 'winner'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) No way! Ha-ha-ha. Check it out. Trophy Town. Medals, Ribbons. Everyone's a winner. I won first prize. - Me too! - Oh. Participation award. Wait, is that? Is that a? Look. (..)
    2015 Inside Out