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 Definitions of trophy  [ˈtroʊ fi]  

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Definition of 'trophy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) trophy
anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., esp. when preserved as a memento.

2.  trophy
anything won or awarded as a token or evidence of victory, valor, skill, etc.:
athletic trophies.

3.  trophy
a carving, painting, or other representation of objects associated with victory or achievement.

4.  trophy
(in ancient Greece and Rome) a memorial to a military victory, orig. captured armor and weapons hung at the site of a rout.

Etymology:  (1505–15; earlier trophe < F trophée < L trop(h)aeum < Gk trópaion, n. use of neut. of trópaios, tropaîos of turning or putting to flight, der. of trop(ē) a turning. Cf. trope)

Definition of 'trophy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) trophy
an award for success in war or hunting

2. (noun) trophy, prize
something given as a token of victory


Definition of 'trophy' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) trophy
a metal cup given as an award for winning sth
to win a trophy


Definition of 'trophy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) trophy
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

2. (noun) trophy
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

3. (noun) trophy
anything taken from an enemy and preserved as a memorial of victory, as arms, flags, standards, etc

4. (noun) trophy
any evidence or memorial of victory or conquest; as, every redeemed soul is a trophy of grace


Translation of 'trophy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a prize for winning in a sport etc
He won a silver trophy for shooting.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: trofee Arabic flag Arabic: جائِزَه رِياضِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: трофей
Brazilian flag Brazilian: troféu Czech flag Czech: trofej German flag German: die Trophäe
Danish flag Danish: trofæ Greek flag Greek: βραβείο Spanish flag Spanish: trofeo
Estonian flag Estonian: karikas Farsi flag Farsi: جایزه Finnish flag Finnish: pokaali
French flag French: trophée Hebrew flag Hebrew: גָבִיע Hindi flag Hindi: विजयो पहार
Croatian flag Croatian: trofej, nagrada Hungarian flag Hungarian: díj, trófea Indonesian flag Indonesian: hadiah kemenangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: verðlaunagripur Italian flag Italian: trofeo Japanese flag Japanese: トロフィー
Korean flag Korean: 우승 기념품 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: apdovanojimas, prizas Malay flag Malay: piala
Dutch flag Dutch: prijs Norwegian flag Norwegian: pokal, trofé, premie Polish flag Polish: trofeum
Persian flag Persian: جایزه Pashto flag Pashto: جایزه ،انعام Portuguese flag Portuguese: troféu
Romanian flag Romanian: trofeu Russian flag Russian: приз Slovak flag Slovak: trofej
Slovenian flag Slovenian: trofeja Serbian flag Serbian: trofej Swedish flag Swedish: trofé
Thai flag Thai: รางวัล Turkish flag Turkish: ödül, kupa, madalya Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 獎杯
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: трофей Urdu flag Urdu: ٹرافي، فتح کي نشاني Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cúp
Chinese flag Chinese: 奖杯

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