n. 1 reward, award, trophy, premium; honour, accolade, Literary guerdon The first prize was a week's holiday in the Bahamas 2 winnings, jackpot, purse, receipts, gain, windfall, stakes, Colloq haul, Chiefly US take He used his prize from winning the lottery to buy a new car 3 aim, goal The prize they all strove for was a grant to carry on lexicographic research 4 loot, booty, spoil(s), trophy, plunder, pickings The pirates took the galleon as their prize
adj. 5 choice, excellent, (prize)winning, best, champion, outstanding, select, superior, superlative, first-rate This dairy owns a prize herd of Guernseys