Definition of prize

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Prize (n.) An honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort..

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Slugger :: Slugger (n.) One who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter..
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) That which is staked or ventured; that for which one incurs risk or danger; prize; gage.
Garum :: Garum (n.) A sauce made of small fish. It was prized by the ancients.
Captor :: Captor (n.) One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize..
Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.
Pris :: Pris (n.) See Price, and 1st Prize..
Prize :: Prize (v. t.) To move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry.
Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor..
Plate :: Plate (n.) A prize giving to the winner in a contest.
Round :: Round (n.) The time during which prize fighters or boxers are in actual contest without an intermission, as prescribed by their rules; a bout..
Prizing :: Prizing (n.) The application of a lever to move any weighty body, as a cask, anchor, cannon, car, etc. See Prize, n., 5..
Lampadrome :: Lampadrome (n.) A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize..
Bay :: Bay (n.) The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, anciently made or consisting of branches of the laurel..
Beccafico :: Beccafico (n.) A small bird. (Silvia hortensis), which is highly prized by the Italians for the delicacy of its flesh in the autumn, when it has fed on figs, grapes, etc..
Prise :: Prise (n. & v.) See Prize, n., 5. Also Prize, v. t..
Oppose :: Oppose (n.) To compete with; to strive against; as, to oppose a rival for a prize..
Athlete :: Athlete (n.) One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.
Bottleholder :: Bottleholder (n.) One who attends a pugilist in a prize fight; -- so called from the bottle of water of which he has charge.
Apprizer :: Apprizer (n.) An appraiser.
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