trophy

noun

A prize or memento, such as a cup or plaque, received as a symbol of victory, especially in sports.

noun

A specimen or part, such as a lion’s head, preserved as a token of a successful hunt.

noun

A memento, as of one’s personal achievements.

noun

The spoils of war, dedicated in classical antiquity with an inscription to a deity and set up as a temporary monument on or near a battlefield, placed in an existing temple, or housed in a permanent, new structure.

noun

An ornamental marble carving or bronze casting depicting a group of weapons or armor placed upon a square or circular base.

adjective

Impressive or ostentatious so as to display one’s wealth or status.

noun

In antiquity, a monument or memorial in commemoration of a victory.

noun

Anything taken and preserved as a memorial of victory, as arms, flags, or standards captured from an enemy.

noun

Something regarded as a memorial or evidence of victory; a prize.