A person with a record of successes. Synonyms:succeeder, success, winner."Only winners need apply" , "If you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"
... wheeled on the piano bench and his fingers left the keys. He rose impulsively and came over to where Hamilton stood with an unquenchable light blazing in the eyes. The dreamer laid a hand on each of the achiever's strong shoulders and gazed long and searchingly into the confident face. Hamilton read a fear in that gaze and affectionately smiled ... — Destiny • Charles Neville Buck