n. (pl. -ies)
1. a cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize or memento of victory or success in a contest etc.
2 a memento or souvenir, e.g. a deer's antlers, taken in hunting.
3 Gk & Rom. Antiq. the weapons etc. of a defeated army set up as a memorial of victory.
4 an ornamental group of symbolic or typical objects arranged for display.
Derivatives:
trophied adj. (also in comb.).
Etymology: F troph{eacute}e f. L trophaeum f. Gk tropaion f. trope rout f. trepo turn