victor

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English victour, victor, from Anglo-Norman victor, Latin victor (“conqueror”). Doublet of Victor.

noun

  1. The winner in a fight or contest.
    City were also the victors on that occasion 56 years ago, winning 5-0, but this visit was portrayed as a measure of their progress against the 19-time champions. October 23, 2011, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, in BBC Sport
  2. (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

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