Pulitzer Prize

noun

Pu·lit·zer Prize | \ˈpu̇-lət-sər-,

ˈpyü-\

Definition of Pulitzer Prize

: any of various annual prizes (as for outstanding literary or journalistic achievement) established by the will of Joseph Pulitzer

— called also Pulitzer

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Pulitzer Prize

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English Language Learners Definition of Pulitzer Prize

: one of a number of prizes that are awarded in the U.S. each year for excellent work in writing, reporting, or music composition

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