Meaning of the word winner in English

What does winner mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

winner

US /ˈwɪn.ɚ/

UK /ˈwɪn.ɚ/

a person or thing that wins something

Example:

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The horse was the clear winner of the race.

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She was the winner of the singing competition.

Synonym:

victor champion conqueror

Synonym:

loser

a successful or highly effective person or thing

Example:

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The new marketing strategy was a real winner.

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That idea is a definite winner.

Synonym:

success hit triumph

Synonym:

failure

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