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prizes

[prahyz]

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noun

a reward for victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition.

something that is won in a lottery or the like.

anything striven for, worth striving for, or much valued.

something seized or captured, especially an enemy's ship and cargo captured at sea in wartime.

the act of taking or capturing, especially a ship at sea.

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Archaic. a contest or match.

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adjective

having won a prize: a prize bull; a prize play.

worthy of a prize.

given or awarded as a prize.

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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.

a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.

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Origin:
1250–1300; in senses referring to something seized, continuing Middle English prise something captured, a seizing < Middle French < Latin pre(hē)nsa, noun use of feminine past participle of pre(he)ndere to take; in senses referring to something won, spelling variant of price (Middle English pris(e)) since the late 16th century

Synonyms
1. premium. See reward.

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