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winnerhood

winnerhood noun: the state or condition of a winner.

Noun

winnerhood (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The state or condition of a winner
    • Engaging in racism was an easy path to “winnerhood," and the lawbreaking it entailed was dismissed with the argument that “this [lawbreaking] is what it takes to be a winner in this world."1991, Journal of contemporary ethnography - Volume 20, page 193

Antonyms of winnerhood

Origin of winnerhood

From winner + -hood.

Questions about winnerhood

What does winnerhood mean?
Winnerhood means the state or condition of a winner.
What part of speech is winnerhood?
Winnerhood is a noun.

Words near winnerhood in the dictionary

  1. winner's circle
  2. winner's curse
  3. winner, winner, chicken dinner
  4. winner-take-all
  5. winner-takes-all
  6. winnerhood
  7. winnerless
  8. winners
  9. winners take all
  10. winners' rostrum
  11. winners' rostrums

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