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Noun Concept
Categories: Ironic and humorous awards
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booby prize  mock award
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A prize given to one who finishes last in a contest WordNet 3.0
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A prize given to one who finishes last in a contest WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A booby prize is a joke prize usually given in recognition of a terrible performance or last-place finish. Wikipedia
Joke prize given in recognition of a terrible performance or last-place finish Wikidata
A prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance. Wiktionary
A prize awarded for poor performance. Wiktionary (translation)
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At the end of the conference, they awarded him with a rubber chicken as a booby prize for complaining the loudest. Wiktionary
IS A
trophy
ironic award
HAS KIND
wooden spoon
HAS INSTANCE
wooden spoon
Mr. Irrelevant
lanterne rouge
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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booby prize
Wikipedia
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booby prize
Wikidata
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booby prize
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booby prize
Wikipedia Redirections
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mock award
Wikidata Alias
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mock award

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