/ Dictionary / Index W winning: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: win•ning Pronunciation: (win'ing), [key] — n. the act of a person or thing that wins. Usually,something that is won, esp. money. any opening by which coal is being or has been extracted. a bed of coal ready for mining. —adj. that wins; successful or victorious, as in a contest: the winning team. charming; engaging; pleasing: a winning child; a winning smile. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: winning (Thesaurus) Winnie-the-Pooh* winningest Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language