Definition of "prizewinner" [prizewinner]

• One that wins a prize. (noun)

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• "Nobel Foundation, every prizewinner is supposed to deliver a public lecture on the work which earned him the prize."
• "From September, 500 out-of-print titles from authors such as Clark, the outspoken Conservative minister, the Labour politician and biographer Roy Jenkins, Booker prizewinner Bernice Rubens and poet and critic Edith Sitwell will be available globally via a new online service to be called Bloomsbury Reader."
• "England, Romania, Switzerland and Hong Kong, and was a prizewinner at the Concours Piano 80 in Switzerland and a finalist at the Concorse Pianistico Nazionale in Italy."