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Word of the Day 03/11/20 EGOT

EGOT (noun)
EGOT [ ee-got ]


noun
1. the honor of winning at least one Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony in competitive rather than honorary categories: How many people have won an EGOT?

Origin: from the initial letters of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony; apparently coined by the actor Philip Michael Thomas in 2008 but popularized by the TV show 30 Rock

EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB FOR EGOT
The song then won Best Original Song, and in turn won composer Bobby Lopez the final award he needed to be in the EGOT club.
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