English dictionary
prize
/pr/aI/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
ExamplesThe prize was a free trip to Europe.
Synonyms awardSource: WordNet 3.0
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goods or money obtained illegally
Source: WordNet 3.0
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something given as a token of victory
Synonyms trophySource: WordNet 3.0
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That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
Source: webster1913
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Estimation; valuation.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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of superior grade
ExamplesPrize carnations.
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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hold dear
ExamplesI prize these old photographs.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
Source: WordNet 3.0
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regard highly; think much of
ExamplesWe prize his creativity.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry.
Source: webster1913
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To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
Source: webster1913