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victor¹

  • /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/

Sounds like Victor · Rhymes with -ɪktə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English victour, victor, from Anglo-Norman victor, Latin victor (“conqueror”). Doublet of Victor.

noun victors

  1. The winner in a fight or contest. City were also the victors on that occasion 56 years ago, winning 5-0, but this visit was portrayed as a measure of their progress against the 19-time champions.

    Similar: winner, conqueror

  2. Alternative letter-case form of Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet

Victor²

  • /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ UK
  • /ˈvɪk.tɚ/ Canada, US
  • /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ Australia

Sounds like victor · Rhymes with -ɪktə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From a Late Latin personal name Victor, borne by several saints, from victor (“conqueror”). Doublet of victor.

noun Victour

  1. radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter V.

proper noun Victour

  1. A male given name from Latin. 'Well, it's your mother who chose Victor. I never liked the name. It sounded a bit like boasting. I think it was because you were born on May something or other when we celebrate the day Germans surrendered.' 'I wasn't. I was born in September.' 'Oh, then there must have been another reason. Perhaps
  2. An unincorporated community in Freeman Township, Pope County, Arkansas.
  3. A census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California.
  4. A city in Teller County, Colorado.
  5. A city in Teton County, Idaho.
  6. An unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
  7. A town in Poweshiek County and Iowa County, Iowa.
  8. A ghost town in Blue Hills Township, Mitchell County, Kansas.
  9. A census-designated place in Ravalli County, Montana.
  10. A town and village therein, in Ontario County, New York.
  11. An unincorporated community in Victor Township, Roberts County, South Dakota.
  12. A ghost town in Emery County, Utah.
  13. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
  14. An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
  15. Placeholder name for the party that verifies a proof.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: winner, superior, master, victory, winning, conqueror, laureate, victrola, emmanuel, rca, fung, susan, vic, viktor, hugo, amadeus

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name male given name

EspañolVíctor
한국어빅토르 biktoreu
日本語ヴィクトル
中文維克托 /维克托 Wéikètuō
PortuguêsVictor, Vitor, Víctor, Vítor
FrançaisVictor
DeutschViktor
ItalianoVittorio, Vittore
ΕλληνικάΒίκτωρας Víktoras
РусскийВи́ктор Víktor
Tiếng ViệtVictor
עבריתויקטור viqtor

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@misc{victor_2026,
  title = {victor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/victor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}