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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
victory
    n 1: a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow
         victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's
         victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the
         agreement was a triumph for common sense" [syn: victory,
         triumph] [ant: defeat, licking]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Victory \Vic"to*ry\, n.; pl. Victories. [OE. victorie, OF.
   victorie, victoire, F. victoire, L. victoria. See Victor.]
   The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any
   contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or
   competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat.
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         Death is swallowed up in victory.        --1 Cor. xv.
                                                  54.
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         God on our side, doubt not of victory.   --Shak.
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         Victory may be honorable to the arms, but shameful to
         the counsels, of a nation.               --Bolingbroke.
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3. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Victory, NY -- U.S. village in New York
   Population (2000):    544
   Housing Units (2000): 216
   Land area (2000):     0.527803 sq. miles (1.367003 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.527803 sq. miles (1.367003 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            77431
   Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
   Location:             43.088514 N, 73.593563 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Victory, NY
    Victory


Thesaurus Results for victory:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
accomplishment, advantage, command, conquest, control, crushing, dominion, fortunate outcome, go, mastery, overcoming, prosperity, prosperous issue, quelling, subjugation, success, superiority, supremacy, triumph, upper hand, walkaway, walkover, whip hand, win, winning
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