Victor (noun)

1. A person who wins a victory or conquers in a contest, battle, game, or dispute.
2. A person who overcomes an obstacle or difficulty.

Origin:

From the latin word victor, meaning "conqueror".

Examples:

1. The victor of the marathon was the runner who finished first.
2. The victors of the war were celebrated in the capital city.
3. He emerged as the victor in the election campaign.
4. She was the victor in the court case and won a large settlement.
5. The team was declared victor after the final match.