winner

noun
UK /ˈwɪn.ər/
US /ˈwɪn.ɚ/

A winner is the person who comes first in a game or contest.

She was the winner of the spelling bee.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person or thing that is very successful or likely to succeed.

That new song is a real winner.

3. A goal or point that makes a team or player win.

He scored the winner in the last minute.

4. A person who has won a prize in a lottery or competition.

The lottery winner collected the check.