whipper

as in winner
one that defeats an enemy or opponent as the whippers of teams from much larger schools, our players have much to be proud of

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Noun
  • Previous winners of the Icon Award, selected by the Music Photography Awards’ judging panel, include Jill Furmanovsky in 2024, Henry Diltz in 2023, and Eric Johnson in 2022.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The winner of the EIFF 2025 Competition, known as the Sean Connery Prize, takes home £50,000 to support future projects.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Still, the brand recommends vacuuming this rug without a beater bar or rotating brush for best results and longevity.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Wash removable parts, such as pitchers, bowls, blades, and beaters, after every use.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Many historians believe that modern chess originated from chaturanga, an ancient Indian board game that spread to the world via traders, pilgrims and conquerors.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The beautiful country of Malta, is surrounded by deep blue waters, and has a rich history of visitors and conquerors from Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
    Hansa Bhargava, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The epilator has nine attachment caps, including a bikini trimmer, electric shaver head, body exfoliation brush, cleansing brush, and even a foot file, providing great value for the price.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 30 July 2025
  • The trimmer automatically feeds into your line, so there are no long interruptions in your mowing.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Rihanna has long been the master of maternity fashion.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Those students could earn $55,000 while taking classes for their master’s degrees and working in the field under mentors at MPS.
    Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Whipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipper. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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