"victor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ Audio: en-us-victor.ogg Forms: victors [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪktə(ɹ) Etymology: Inherited from Middle English victour, victor, from Anglo-Norman victor, Latin victor (“conqueror”). Doublet of Victor. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*weyk-|id=contain}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|victour|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English victour, {{inh+|en|enm|victour}} Inherited from Middle English victour, {{der|en|xno|victor}} Anglo-Norman victor, {{der|en|la|victor|t=conqueror}} Latin victor (“conqueror”), {{dbt|en|Victor}} Doublet of Victor Head templates: {{en-noun}} victor (plural victors)
  1. The winner in a fight or contest. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: winner, conqueror
    Sense id: en-victor-en-noun-Yjpw9utU Disambiguation of People: 51 49
  2. (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-victor-en-noun-6ozl8DM0 Disambiguation of People: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: to the victor go the spoils, victoress, victor ludorum, victress Related terms: victorious, victory, victrice, victrix

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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