Definitions for victorˈvɪk tər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vic•torˈvɪk tər(n.)

  1. a person who has overcome or defeated an adversary; conqueror.

  2. a winner in any struggle or contest.

Origin of victor:

1300–50; ME < L, =vic-, var. s. of vincere to conquer +-tor -tor

Princeton's WordNet

  1. victor, master, superior(noun)

    a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

  2. winner, victor(noun)

    the contestant who wins the contest

Wiktionary

  1. victor(Noun)

    The winner in a fight or contest.

  2. victor(Noun)

    The letter V in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

  3. Victor(ProperNoun)

    .

  4. Origin: From a Late personal name Victor, borne by several saints, from victor.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Victor(noun)

    the winner in a contest; one who gets the better of another in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in battle; a vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by art, rarely by of

  2. Victor(noun)

    a destroyer

  3. Victor(adj)

    victorious


Translations for victor

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

victor(noun)

the person who wins a battle or other contest.

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