WINNER


Meaning of WINNER in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

The ~ of a prize, race, or competition is the person, animal, or thing that wins it.

She will present the trophies to the award ~s...

The ~ was a horse called Last Town.

? loser

N-COUNT

2.

If you say that something or someone is a ~, you mean that they are popular and successful, or that they are likely to be popular and successful. (INFORMAL)

They think the appeal is a ~...

Selling was my game and I intended to be a ~.

= success, hit

? failure

N-COUNT: usu sing, a N

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