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What is a trophy?

What is a trophy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical, Roman antiquity) Tropæum.
  2. An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
  3. An object taken as a prize by a hunter or conqueror, especially one that is displayed.
  4. Any emblem of success; a status symbol.
  5. (criminology, by extension) An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime.
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I don't doubt that my husband loved me, but I also know that I was a trophy in some ways.
Tiger Woods poses with wahine hula girls and the winner's trophy after his victory in the 23rd PGA Grand Slam of Golf on Wednesday.
The winning team walked off with a cash award of Rs.5,000, a rolling trophy and Reva scholarships worth Rs.25,000 each.
At the same time my friend and hunting companion took a trophy whitetail, a huge javelina, and a big tom turkey.
There's never been a better time for an unheralded side to enjoy a long run, even if lifting the trophy is sadly out of the question these days.
The only time that a Burnley captain has lifted the famous old trophy was in 1914 and within months a World War had started.

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