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prizewinner Definition

prize·win·ner (prīzwin′ər)

noun

the winner of a prize
prizewinner Usage Examples

Possessives

  • year: Naomi Pinnock, this year's prizewinner, was born in 1979 and grew up in West Yorkshire.

Adjective modifier

  • first: I particularly enjoyed ' Cut ' , the first prizewinner of the Phillip Good Memorial Prize.
  • second: This year's winner of the first prize is Lynette Craig of Finchley, and second prizewinner is Anthony Fisher of Enfield.
  • major: British film business people I talked to there assumed it would not be a major prizewinner.

Noun used with modifier

  • peace: The winner was Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese pro-democracy campaigner and noble peace prizewinner.