ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prize-taking

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Prize-taking is a noun meaning The winning of a prize in a competition.

Meaning

The winning of a prize in a competition.

More Meanings

  1. That wins prizes (used especially of livestock).
  2. (dated, nautical) The capturing of an enemy ship at sea; this results in a payment to all hands from the Admiralty.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prizetaking, tackling, winning, competition, prize, sweepstake.

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