English Explanatory Dictionary

victor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The winner in a fight or contest.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
noun
  1. radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter V.
name
  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A number of places in the United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Freeman Township, Pope County, Arkansas.
  4. A census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California.
  5. A city in Teller County, Colorado.
  6. A city in Teton County, Idaho.
  7. An unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
  8. A town in Poweshiek County and Iowa County, Iowa.
  9. A ghost town in Blue Hills Township, Mitchell County, Kansas.
  10. A census-designated place in Ravalli County, Montana.
  11. A town in Ontario County, New York.
  12. A village in Victor, New York.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ en-us-victor.ogg

Word forms

victor victors Victour

Etymology

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

Synonyms

winner conqueror

Related words

victorious victory victrice victrix Victoria

Derived words

to the victor go the spoils victoress victor fish victor ludorum victress Victorville
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