prize
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Is prize a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of prize?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (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.Examples: "Having taken all the Treasure on Board their own Ships, and plundered their Prize of every Thing elſe they either wanted or liked, they let her go; ſhe not being able to continue her Voyage, returned back: […]"
2. (obsolete) A contest for a reward; competition.Examples: "Like one of two contending in a prize, That thinks he hath done well in people's eyes […]"obsolete
verb (English)
1. (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.Examples: "[…] no life, I prize it not a straw, but for mine honour,"; "[…] a goodly price that I was prized at."obsolete
2. (obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary