Usually means: Reward given for achievement, victory.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word prize:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. prize: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. prize, prize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. prize, prize, prize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. prize: Collins English Dictionary
  5. prize: Vocabulary.com
  6. Prize, prize: Wordnik
  7. prize: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. prize: Wiktionary
  9. prize: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. prize: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. prize: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. prize: Dictionary.com
  13. prize (n.1), prize (n.2), prize (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. prize: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Prize (law), Prize (marketing), Prize, The Prize (novel): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Prize: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. prize: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. prize: Rhymezone
  19. prize: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. prize: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. prize: Free Dictionary
  22. prize: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. prize: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. prize: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. prize: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prize: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. prize: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. prize: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. prize (something): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Prize: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Prize: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
noun:  (military, nautical) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
noun:  An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
noun:  That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
noun:  Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
noun:  (obsolete) A contest for a reward; competition.
noun:  A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.
verb:  To consider highly valuable; to esteem.
verb:  (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
verb:  To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.
verb:  (obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.
adjective:  Having won a prize; award-winning.
adjective:  First-rate; exceptional.
noun:  Obsolete form of price. [The cost required to gain possession of something.]

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