winnings
Winnings (noun) means Money or prizes gained by winning, especially through gambling or a competition. Example: “He collected his lottery winnings the next morning.”
How to use winnings
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe prize money you walk away with after winning.
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What does “winnings” mean?
The word “winnings” means money or prizes gained by winning, especially through gambling or a competition. In plain terms, the prize money you walk away with after winning.
How do you pronounce “winnings”?
“Winnings” is pronounced WIH-nihngz (/ˈwɪnɪŋz/ in IPA).
How do you use “winnings” in a sentence?
Here is “winnings” used in a sentence: “He collected his lottery winnings the next morning.”
What is the opposite of “winnings”?
The opposite of “winnings” — its antonyms — is losings.
What part of speech is “winnings”?
“Winnings” is a noun.
Is “winnings” a common word?
“Winnings” is an uncommon word in modern English.