prized

  • 1prized — [praɪzd] adjective considered very valuable, important etc: • BMW is producing some of the most prized and expensive cars in the world. • English lavender is highly prized for its scent. * * * prized UK US /praɪzd/ adjective ► considered to be… …

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  • 2prized — [praızd] adj extremely important or valuable to someone ▪ The child held the bag as tightly as if it were her most prized possession …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3prized — [ praızd ] adjective considered to be very important or valuable …

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  • 4Prized — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Prized caption = sire = Kris S. grandsire = Roberto dam = My Turbulent Miss damsire = My Dad George sex = Stallion foaled = 1986 country = United States flagicon|USA colour = Bay breeder = Meadowbrook… …

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  • 5Prized — Prize Prize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prizing}.] [F. priser, OF. prisier, preisier, fr. L. pretiare, fr. pretium worth, value, price. See {Price}, and cf. {Praise}.] [Formerly written also {prise}. ] [1913 Webster] 1. To set …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6prized — adjective extremely important or valuable to someone: prized possession: Nathaniel s bicycle is his most prized possession …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7prized — adjective Highly valued, cherished. His prized possession was his child …

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  • 8prized — adj. Prized is used with these nouns: ↑asset, ↑jewel, ↑possession …

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  • 9prized — adjective his prized sheepdog Syn: treasured, precious, cherished, much loved, beloved, valued, esteemed, highly regarded …

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  • 10prized — un·prized; …

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