Trophy: meaning, definitions and examples

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trophy

 

[ หˆtrษ™สŠfi ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

award

A prize or memento awarded for an achievement.

Synonyms

award, medal, prize

Examples of usage

  • She won a trophy for being the top salesperson of the year.
  • The team proudly displayed their trophy in the trophy case.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

A decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success.

Synonyms

award, medal, prize

Examples of usage

  • The tennis player lifted the championship trophy in triumph.
  • The team hoisted the trophy in celebration.
Context #3 | Noun

trophy wife

A young, attractive wife regarded as a status symbol for an older man.

Synonyms

attractive partner, status symbol

Examples of usage

  • He married a much younger woman who was seen as his trophy wife.

Translations

Translations of the word "trophy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น trofรฉu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเฅเคฐเฅ‰เคซเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Trophรคe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ piala

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ะพั„ะตะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ trofeum

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒˆใƒญใƒ•ใ‚ฃใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท trophรฉe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ trofeo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kupa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŠธ๋กœํ”ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุฃุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ trofej

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ trofej

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฅ–ๆฏ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ trofeja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bikar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั€ะพั„ะตะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ แƒแƒคแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kubok

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ trofeo

Etymology

The word 'trophy' originated from the French word 'trophรฉe', which came from the Latin 'tropaeum', meaning a monument to victory. Originally used to describe a prize or reward for success in battle, the term has evolved to encompass a broader range of achievements and awards in various fields.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,886, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.