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Nobel prize

/noʊˌbɛl praɪz/
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Other forms: Nobel prizes

Definitions of Nobel prize
  1. noun
    an annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace
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    type of:
    accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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