award noun verb Stress: second syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: a-ward (2) English Definition A prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement Example Sentence He won the award for best actor. US IPA /əˈwɔːrd/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /əˈwɔːd/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms prize trophy reward honor Antonyms penalty punishment Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link