trophy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtroʊfi/ · UK /ˈtrəʊfi/
Forms: trophies
trophy means: An object, often a cup or small statue, given as a prize for winning a competition.
noun
An object, often a cup or small statue, given as a prize for winning a competition.
- Our team won a trophy.
- She keeps her trophies on a shelf.
- Who will present the trophy to the winner?
An object kept and shown as a reminder of a successful hunt or victory in war.
- The hunter kept the horns as a trophy.
- Several trophies from the battle were displayed in the hall.
- He brought home a helmet as a war trophy.
Something someone owns or shows off to prove how successful they are.
- He treated his new car as a trophy.
- Her expensive homes were trophies of her business success.
- He wanted a trophy wife to impress his friends.
Questions about trophy
What does trophy mean?
An object, often a cup or small statue, given as a prize for winning a competition.
What is trophy in other languages?
Türkçe: kupa · Español: trofeo · Français: trophée · Deutsch: Pokal · Italiano: trofeo · 日本語: トロフィー
How do you pronounce trophy?
In American English /ˈtroʊfi/; in British English /ˈtrəʊfi/.
How do you use trophy in a sentence?
Our team won a trophy. She keeps her trophies on a shelf.
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