noun🔗ShareTropæum."The victorious soccer team proudly displayed the trophy, a traditional symbol of their hard-won championship. "achievementsportcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement."He won the trophy in a running competition."achievementsportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn object taken as a prize by a hunter or conqueror, especially one that is displayed."The set of antlers which hung on the wall was his prized trophy."achievementsportmilitaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny emblem of success; a status symbol."His trophies included his second wife, his successful children, the third and fourth homes in Palm Beach and Malibu, his three yachts (for the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Mediterranean), his jet, and his mistresses."achievementsportculturevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(by extension) An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime."The police investigation revealed that the trophy items were not just random objects, but items the killer had carefully chosen as grim mementos of his crimes. "policeinhumanlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA display of weaponry and other militaria, often captured from a defeated enemy, as an ornament designed for the purpose of triumphalist display by a victor or as a show of military prowess by a monarch."After the war, the king displayed the enemy's captured cannons and flags as a trophy in the city square. "militarywarachievementhistoryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading