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trophy
noun [C] /ˈtrəʊ.fi/
/troʊ-/ Definition
B2 a prize, such as a gold or silver cup, that is given to the winner of a competition or race, and often returned after a year to be given to the winner of the competition in the following year: He's an excellent snooker player, but he's never won a major trophy. The Duchess of Cambridge will be presenting the trophies.Prizes, rewards and medals › something used as a symbol of success from hunting or war: That stuffed pike is Pat's trophy from a fishing holiday.HuntingRemembering, reminding and reminders
(Definition of trophy noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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