winner
//ˈwɪnə//
Forms
- Plural
- winners
Definitions
1.One who has won or often wins.
2.A point or goal that wins a competition.
- It was a fitting scoreline on the club's landmark anniversary, and appropriate that Van Persie should get the winner.
Frequency
Overall
Common· #1906
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Uncommon
- General reading & writing
- Common
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English wynner, wynnere, equivalent to win + -er.