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- [vik-ter]
- /ˈvɪk tər/
- /ˈvɪk.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vik-ter]
- /ˈvɪk tər/
Definitions of victor word
- noun victor (Dauferius) 1027–87, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1086–87. 1
- noun victor winner 1
- countable noun victor The victor in a battle or contest is the person who wins. 0
- noun victor a person, nation, etc, that has defeated an adversary in war, etc 0
- noun victor (as modifier) 0
- noun victor the winner of any contest, conflict, or struggle 0
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Origin of victor
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Latin, equivalent to vic-, variant stem of vincere to conquer + -tor -tor
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Parts of speech for Victor
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verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
victor popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
victor usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for victor
noun victor
- artiste — An artiste is a professional entertainer, for example a singer or a dancer.
- champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
- conqueror — The conquerors of a country or group of people are the people who have taken complete control of that country or group's land.
- conquistador — The conquistadors were the sixteenth-century Spanish conquerors of Central and South America.
- defeater — to overcome in a contest, election, battle, etc.; prevail over; vanquish: They defeated the enemy. She defeated her brother at tennis.
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