Pulitzer

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US/ˈpʊlɪtsɚ/US/ˈpjulɪtsɚ/UK/ˈpʊlɪtsə/UK/ˈpjuːlɪtsə/

proper noun

A surname.

“He's won three Pulitzers in his career as a journalist.”

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Meanings

nounPulitzer (plural Pulitzers)

plural Pulitzers

  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Pulitzer Prize.

    He's won three Pulitzers in his career as a journalist.

    1 more example

    Just don't expect getting that promotion or winning that Pulitzer to punch your ticket to bliss.

    2019 May 28, A. C. Shilton, “You Accomplished Something Great. So Now What?”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2019, retrieved 08 Dec 2021
proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

See Pulitzer Prize.

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Cite this entry
APA

Pulitzer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pulitzer

MLA

“Pulitzer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pulitzer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pulitzer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pulitzer.

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