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tro‧phy /ˈtrəʊfi $ ˈtroʊ-/ noun (plural trophies) [countable]
جایزه
نشان پیروزی، یادگاری پیروزی، نشان ظفر، غنایم، معماری: نشان فتح
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Synonyms & Related Wordstrophy[noun]Synonyms: prize, award, booty, cup, laurels, memento, souvenir, spoils
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English Dictionarytro‧phy /ˈtrəʊfi $ ˈtroʊ-/
noun (
plural trophies)
[countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: French;
Origin: trophée, from Latin tropaeum, from Greek, from trope 'turning, defeating', from trepein 'to turn']
1. a large object such as a silver cup or plate that someone receives as a prize for winning a competition:
walls lined with banners and athletic trophiesFootball League/Masters/Heisman etc Trophy (=the name given to a particular competition for which the prize is a trophy)2. something that you keep to prove your success in something, especially in war or hunting:
A lion’s head was among the trophies of his African trip.3. trophy wife informal a young beautiful woman who is married to a rich successful man who is much older than her – used to show disapproval
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Collocationstrophy noun ADJ. major | coveted, prestigious, prized | quiz, racing, sporting, swimming, etc. | championship VERB + TROPHY lift, pick up, receive, take, win Britain has not lifted the trophy since it last hosted the event.
award, present | defend Portugal will be defending the trophy they won last year. TROPHY + NOUN cabinet | winner PREP. ~ for He picked up a trophy for best news editor. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲