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Synonyms & Similar Words
prize
award
medal
cup
honor
laurel
accolade
decoration
badge
ribbon
emblem
symbol
token
memento
souvenir
keepsake
relic
memorial
monument
statue
figurine
sculpture
ornament
trinket
treasure
treasure trove
booty
spoil
plunder
loot
reward
recognition
distinction
credential
certificate
diploma
citation
commendation
Meaning of Trophy.
A trophy is an object, such as a cup or plaque, that is given as a prize for winning a competition or achieving something.
Definitions
- A cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for winning a competition
- * An object, such as an animal's head or a weapon, kept as a reminder of a victory or achievement
- * A symbol or token of victory, achievement, or honor
Etymology of Trophy.
The word "trophy" comes from the Greek word "tropion", meaning "monument to victory", which is derived from "tropos", meaning "turn" or "defeat"
The word has been used in English since the 16th century to refer to a symbol or token of victory or achievement
Example Uses
- The team lifted the trophy aloft as they celebrated their championship win
- * The hunter mounted the animal's head as a trophy on his wall
- * The award was a prestigious trophy that recognized outstanding contributions to the field