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Trophy Prize Tro‧Phy ˈtrəʊfi ˈtroʊ Noun Plural Countable

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Back tro‧phy /ˈtrəʊfi $ ˈtroʊ-/ noun (plural trophies) [countable]
1a 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 trophies
Football League/Masters/Heisman etc Trophy (=the name given to a particular competition for which the prize is a trophy)
2something 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.
3trophy 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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