trophy
1Trophy — Tro phy, n.; pl. {Trophies}. [F. troph[ e]e (cf. It. & Sp. trofeo), L. tropaeum, trophaeum, Gr. ?, strictly, a monument of the enemy s defeat, fr.? a turn, especially, a turning about of the enemy, a putting to flight or routing him, fr. ? to… …
2trophy — [trō′fē] n. pl. trophies [MFr trophée < L trophaeum, altered < tropaeum, sign of victory < Gr tropaion, a token of an enemy s defeat < tropaios, of a rout, turning < tropē, a turning, defeat < trepein: see TROPE] 1. a) in… …
3Trophy — Album par Made Out of Babies Sortie 2005 Enregistrement Atomic Recordind Co., Brooklyn, NY Leopard Studios, New Paltz, NY Durée 38: 07 Genre Noise Rock Producteur …
4trophy — 1510s, a spoil or prize of war, from M.Fr. trophée (15c.) from L. trophaeum a sign of victory, monument, originally tropaeum, from Gk. tropaion monument of an enemy s defeat, from neut. of adj. tropaios of defeat, from trope a rout, originally a… …
5trophy — index prize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
6-trophy — element meaning food, nourishment, from Gk. trophe food, nourishment, related to trephein make thrive, nourish, rear; to make solid, congeal, thicken …
7trophy — [n] physical award blue ribbon*, booty, citation, crown, cup, decoration, gold*, gold star*, guerdon, keepsake, laurels, medal, memento, memorial, palm, prize, reminder, ribbon, souvenir, spoils*, token; concept 337 …
8trophy — ► NOUN (pl. trophies) 1) a cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success. 2) a souvenir of an achievement, especially a head of an animal taken when hunting. ORIGIN French trophée, from Greek trop a rout …
9-trophy — [trə fē] [Gr trophia < trephein, to nourish: see TROPHIC] combining form forming nouns nutrition, nourishment, growth [hypertrophy] …
10Trophy — A trophy is a reward for a specific achievement, and usually afterwards serves as proof of merit. They are most often awarded with sporting events. These range from youth sports through professional level athletics. Often, the reward of the… …
