trophy (Meaning)
trophy (n)
an award for success in war or hunting
something given as a token of victory
trophy (n.)
A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people.
The representation of such a memorial, as on a medal; esp. (Arch.), an ornament representing a group of arms and military weapons, offensive and defensive.
Anything taken from an enemy and preserved as a memorial of victory, as arms, flags, standards, etc.
Any evidence or memorial of victory or conquest; as, every redeemed soul is a trophy of grace.
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trophy Sentence Examples
- The athlete proudly displayed their gleaming trophy on the mantelpiece.
- The trophy cabinet overflowed with awards commemorating countless victories.
- The small child clutched the golden trophy tightly, its eyes shining with pride.
- The annual science fair trophy recognized exceptional innovation and creativity.
- The team captain hoisted the trophy aloft, celebrating their hard-earned championship.
- The trophy symbolized a lifetime of dedication and perseverance.
- The prestigious award ceremony bestowed trophies upon the most esteemed students.
- The hunt for the lost trophy became an exciting adventure.
- The trophy's intricate carvings and engravings told a tale of triumph.
- The trophy was a tangible reminder of the joy and fulfillment that came from overcoming challenges.
FAQs About the word trophy
an award for success in war or hunting, something given as a token of victoryA sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a nav
treasure,jewel, honor,pride, feature, highlight, boast, credit, attraction, excellence
dishonor, shame, stigma, stain, defect, defect, stain, dishonor, blemish, stigma
The athlete proudly displayed their gleaming trophy on the mantelpiece.
The trophy cabinet overflowed with awards commemorating countless victories.
The small child clutched the golden trophy tightly, its eyes shining with pride.
The annual science fair trophy recognized exceptional innovation and creativity.
