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Definitions for Trophy

[1] anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
[2] anything serving as a token or evidence of victory, valor, skill, etc.: a sports trophy.
[3] a symbol of success that is used to impress others: He bought the lavish home as a trophy.
[4] a carving, painting, or other representation of objects associated with or symbolic of victory or achievement.
[5] any memento or memorial.
[6] a memorial erected by certain ancient peoples, especially the Greeks and Romans, in commemoration of a victory in war and consisting of arms or other spoils taken from the enemy and hung upon a tree, pillar, or the like.
[7] noting or relating to a symbol of success that is used to impress others: They just want a near-perfect trophy child to brag about.
[8] a combining form used in the formation of nouns with the general senses “nourishment, feeding” (mycotrophy ), “growth” (hypertrophy ); also forming abstract nouns corresponding to adjectives ending in -trophic.
[9] an object such as a silver or gold cup that is symbolic of victory in a contest, esp a sporting contest; prize
[10] a memento of success, esp one taken in war or hunting
[11] (in ancient Greece and Rome) a memorial to a victory, usually consisting of captured arms raised on the battlefield or in a public place a representation of such a memorial
[12] an ornamental carving that represents a group of weapons, etc
[13] (modifier) informal highly desirable and regarded as a symbol of wealth or success a trophy wife
[14] indicating a certain type of nourishment or growth dystrophy

Words related to Trophy

citation, prize, gold, cup, keepsake, crown, souvenir, decoration, medal, memento, memorial, booty, guerdon, spoils, token, reminder, ribbon, palm

Words nearby Trophy

trophoplasm, trophoplast, trophosome, trophotropism, trophozoite, trophy, trophy room, trophy wife, tropia, tropic, tropic bird

Origin of Trophy

-trophy< Greek -trophia nutrition, equivalent to troph(ḗ ) food + -ia -y3

Other words from Trophy

tro·phy·less , adjective

Word origin for Trophy

-trophyfrom Greek -trophia , from trophē nourishment

Synonyms for Trophy

citation, crown, cup, decoration, gold, keepsake, medal, memento, prize, souvenir, booty, guerdon, laurels, memorial, palm, reminder, ribbon, spoils, token, blue ribbon, gold star