/ English Dictionary |
BOOBY PRIZE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A prize given to one who finishes last in a contest
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("booby prize" is a kind of...):
prize; trophy (something given as a token of victory)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "booby prize"):
wooden spoon (a booby prize consisting of a spoon made of wood)