Nobelistn.
/nəʊˈbɛlɪst/, /ˈnəʊbəlɪst/, U.S. /noʊˈbɛləst/ Chiefly U.S.
A winner of a Nobel Prize.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > one who wins > specific
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Nobelist1936
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > token of victory or supreme excellence > [noun] > award for merit > awards in science and the arts generally > recipient
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Nobel laureate1947
1936 Science 28 Feb. 6a/2 Professor Niels Bohr, Copenhagen Nobelist.
1941 Sci. News Let. 30 Aug. 135/1 Prof. Enrico Fermi, Nobelist now working at Columbia University.
1993 Sci. Amer. Mar. 89/2 Joshua Lederberg, a pioneering molecular geneticist and Nobelist serving on the faculty at the Rockefeller University.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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