Available Definitions:
1) a. - Attracting; adapted to gain favor; charming; as, a winning address.
2) n. - The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.
3) n. - The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, esp, in gambling; -- usually in the plural.
4) n. - A new opening.
5) n. - The portion of a coal field out for working.
6) v. i. - To gain the victory; to be successful; to triumph; to prevail.