Trophy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtrəʊfɪ|  American pronunciation of the word trophy
Brit.  |ˈtrəʊfɪ|  British pronunciation of the word trophy

noun

- an award for success in war or hunting
- something given as a token of victory (syn: prize)

Extra examples

...the mogul's latest trophies include an oversized mansion and a 20-years-younger wife...

A lion's head was among the trophies of his African trip.

She picked up the trophy and held it over her head.

She won a tennis trophy.

He wrapped his hands around the trophy.

He proudly exhibited his trophy.

...a gala at which one can expect to see a number of trophy wives wearing diamond-encrusted dog collars...

...a trophy wife who invariably appears at events draped in furs and diamonds...

...the kind of trophy house that a parvenu buys to prove to people, and to himself, that he has indeed arrived...

...his over-the-top trophy mansion should give you some idea of his pomposity...

The team's name is inscribed on the base of the trophy.

The trophy stands 5 feet high.

He's among the qualifiers for the Lancome Trophy at Paris.

Word forms

noun
singular: trophy
plural: trophies
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