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Winner   /wˈɪnər/   Listen
Winner

noun
1.
The contestant who wins the contest.  Synonym: victor.
2.
A gambler who wins a bet.
3.
A person with a record of successes.  Synonyms: achiever, succeeder, success.  "Only winners need apply" , "If you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"



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"Winner" Quotes from Famous Books



... of meaning to it, though,' observed Payne. 'For instance, if a bloke backed a winner and made a pile, 'e might call 'is 'ouse, "Epsom ...
— The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists • Robert Tressell
... An' t' winner shuts(5) they rattled sair, an' t' mad wild wind did shill, An' t' Gabriel ratchets(6) yelp'd aboon, a gannin' ...
— Yorkshire Dialect Poems • F.W. Moorman
... there is no fear of interfering with the growth of the bones. The state of the general health may necessitate operation as the most rapid method of removing the disease. The social status of the patient must also be taken into account; the bread-winner, under existing social conditions, may be unable to give up his work for a sufficient time to give ...
— Manual of Surgery - Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. • Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
... excursions for "Seeing Madras," and to plan for athletic teams and contests. How well the last named have succeeded is proved by the silver cup carried off as a trophy by the College badminton team, which distinguished itself as the winner in ...
— Lighted to Lighten: The Hope of India • Alice B. Van Doren
... probable it is that this arch fiend had some share in the booty, it is likely he had not all; Mr. Bagshot being imagined to be a considerable winner, notwithstanding his assertions to the contrary; for he was seen by several to convey money often into his pocket; and what is still a little stronger presumption is, that the grave gentleman whom we have mentioned to have served his ...
— The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great • Henry Fielding


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