We have found multiple words prize. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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prize | English | (Noun) (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.. A contest for a reward; [...](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.. A contest for a reward; [...] |
prize | English | (Verb) (obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.. (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.. To consider highly valuable; to esteem.. To move with a lever; to force up or [...](obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.. (obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.. To consider highly valuable; to esteem.. To move with a lever; to force up or [...] |
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