Winning

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to the act of winning: drew the winning number in the lottery.
  • adj. Successful; victorious: the winning entry; the winning team.
  • adj. Attractive; charming: a winning personality; a winning smile.
  • n. The act of one that wins; victory.
  • n. Something won, especially money. Often used in the plural.
  • n. A section of a mine that has been recently prepared or opened for working.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of win.
  • adj. That constitutes a win.
  • adj. That leads to success.
  • adj. Attractive.
  • n. The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
  • n. The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, especially in gambling.
  • n. A new opening.
  • n. The portion of a coalfield out for working.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Attracting; adapted to gain favor; charming.
  • n. The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
  • n. The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, esp, in gambling; -- usually in the plural.
  • n.
  • n. A new opening.
  • n. The portion of a coal field out for working.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In metallurgy, same as beneficiation.
  • n. The act of one who wins, in any sense.
  • n. That which is won; that which is gained by effort, conquest, or successful competition; earnings; profit; gain: generally in the plural.
  • n. In coal-mining, a shaft or pit which is being sunk to win or open a bed of coal; an opening of any kind by which coal has been won; a bed of coal ready for mining (see win, transitive verb, 9); sometimes, also, a part of a coal-mine, as distinguished from another portion from which it is separated by a barrier.
  • Successful in contending, competing, attaining, influencing, or gaining over; hence, especially, taking; attractive; charming.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having won
  • adj. very attractive; capturing interest
  • n. succeeding with great difficulty
  • Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    success   
    Cross Reference
    winningest    winnings   
    Form
    winnings   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    attracting    charming    conquest    gain    persuasive    attractive   
    Verb Stem
    win   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    beginning    binning    dinning    finning    ginning    grinning    imprinting    inning    pinning    printing   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Reno    payout    ascendance    spiele    Gould    windfall    inflow    overground