prize: significato e definizioni

Something offered or won as an award for superiority or victory, as in a contest or competition.

Something worth striving for; a highly desirable possession.

Offered or given as a prize: a prize cup.

Given a prize, or likely to win a prize: a prize cow.

Worthy of a prize; first-class: our prize azaleas.

To value highly; esteem or treasure. See Synonyms at appreciate.

To estimate the worth of; evaluate.

Something seized by force or taken as booty, especially an enemy ship and its cargo captured at sea during wartime.

The act of seizing; capture.

To move or force with or as if with a lever; pry.

Leverage.

Chiefly Southern U.S. Something used as a lever or for prying.