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victor

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vic·tor  (vktr)
n.
One who defeats an adversary; the winner in a fight, battle, contest, or struggle.

[Middle English, from Old French victeur, from Latin victor, from victus, past participle of vincere, to conquer; see weik-3 in Indo-European roots.]

victor [ˈvɪktə]
n
1. (Military)
a.  a person, nation, etc., that has defeated an adversary in war, etc.
b.  (as modifier) the victor army
2. the winner of any contest, conflict, or struggle
[from Latin, from vincere to conquer]

Victor [ˈvɪktə]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) Communications a code word for the letter v
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.victorvictor - a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper - someone who fights (or is fighting)
conqueror, vanquisher - someone who is victorious by force of arms
2.victorvictor - the contestant who wins the contest
contestee - a winner (of a race or an election etc.) whose victory is contested
contestant - a person who participates in competitions
medalist, medallist - someone who has won a medal
upsetter - an unexpected winner; someone who defeats the favorite competitor
walloper - a winner by a wide margin

victor
noun winner, champion, conqueror, first, champ (informal), vanquisher, top dog (informal), prizewinner, conquering hero to the victor the spoils
failure, loser, also-ran, flop (informal), dud (informal), vanquished, saddo (Brit. slang)
Translations
Victor [ˈvɪktəʳ] NVíctor
victor [ˈvɪktəʳ] N (in match, battle) → vencedor(a) m/f

victor [ˈvɪktər] nvainqueur m
Victoria Cross n (British)Croix f de Victoria

victor
nSieger(in) m(f)

victor [ˈvɪktəʳ] n (in sport, battle) → vincitore/trice
victor [ˈvɪktəʳ] n (in sport, battle) → vincitore/trice

victor
n victor [ˈviktə]
the person who wins a battle or other contest. wenner مُنْتَصِر победител vítěz sejrherre; vinder der/die Sieger(in) νικητής vencedor, ganador võitja آدم پیروز voittaja vainqueur מְנַצֵח विजेता pobjednik győztes pemenang sigurvegari vincitore 勝者 정복자, 우승자 laimėtojas, nugalėtojas uzvarētājs yg menang overwinnaar seierherre zwycięzca vencedor învingător победитель víťaz zmagovalec pobednik segrare, segerherre ผู้ชนะ kazanan, fatih 勝利者 переможець فاتح người chiến thắng
adj vicˈtorious [-ˈtoː-]
successful or winning the victorious army; Which team was victorious? oorwinnend مُنْتَصِر победен vítězný sejrrig siegreich νικηφόρος, νικητής victorioso võidukas پیروز voittoisa victorieux מְנַצֵח विजयी pobjednički győztes menang sigursæll vittorioso 勝った 승리의 pergalingas, laimėjęs uzvarošs; uzvarām vainagots menang zegevierend seierrik, seirende zwycięski vencedor victorios победоносный víťazný zmagovit pobednički segrande, segerrik ซึ่งมีชัยชนะ zafer kazanmış 勝利的 переможний فتحياب chiến thắng
adv vicˈtoriously
oorwinnend بانتِصار победоносно vítězně sejrrigt siegreich νικηφόρα victoriosamente võidukalt بطور پیروز مندانه voitokkaasti victorieusement כִמנַצֵח विजय पूर्वक, जीत के साथ pobjednički győztesen dengan penuh kemenangan á sigursælan hátt vittoriosamente 勝って 승리를 거두어 pergalingai uzvaroši menang zegevierend seirende zwycięsko vencedoramente victorios победоносно víťazne zmagoslavno pobednički segrande, segerrikt อย่างมีชัยชนะ zaferle, galibiyetle 勝利地 переможно فتح مندي سے chiến thắng
n victory
(a) defeat of an enemy or rival Our team has had two defeats and eight victories; At last they experienced the joy of victory. oorwinning إنتِصار победа vítězství sejr der Sieg νίκη victoria võit پیروزی voitto victoire נִיצָחוֹן विजय pobjeda győzelem kemenangan sigur vittoria 勝利 승리 pergalë uzvara kemenangan overwinning seier zwycięstwo vitória victorie победа víťazstvo zmaga pobeda seger ชัยชนะ zafer, galibiyet 勝利 перемога فتح، کاميابي chiến thắng


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) Victor pointed out a pathway that disappeared up a wild canyon, emerged on a steep bare lava slope, and thereafter appeared and disappeared, ever climbing, among the palms and flowers.
Father Victor stepped forward quickly and opened the front of Kim's upper garment.
One Monday, the 14th of July, 1819 (she never forgot the date), Victor announced that he had been engaged on a merchant-vessel and that in two days he would take the steamer at Honfleur and join his sailer, which was going to start from Havre very soon.
 
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