simple past tense and past participle of victory

plural of Victory

A very costly victory, wherein the considerable losses outweigh the gain, so as to render the struggle not worth the cost.

(idiomatic) Ocean conditions that are very windblown and messy, possibly to the point of being inimical to surfing and other watersports.

(politics) an overwhelming victory in an election

(motor racing) The place where the winner of a motor race goes to celebrate victory after an event.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hollow, victory. A victory that is hollow, i.e. meaningless.

Any of various public holidays in various countries to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history.

A mosque built on the site of a Muslim victory in battle.

A kitchen garden planted in wartime to reduce the pressure on the public food supply.