TROPHY Synonyms

• a grant made by a law court

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

• give, especially as an honor or reward

• give as judged due or on the basis of merit

• intended as a commemoration

• an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person

• a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle

• the quantity a cup will hold

• any cup-shaped concavity

• a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces

• cup-shaped plant organ

• a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl

• the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green

• a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition

• form into the shape of a cup

• put into a cup

• treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin

• special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.

• a visible symbol representing an abstract idea

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• the quality of being honorable and having a good name

• a woman's virtue or chastity

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• show respect towards

• accept as pay

• a badge worn to show official position

• something of sentimental value

• United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)

• any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family

• (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• a reminder of past events

• a recognition of meritorious service

• a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority

• a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

• (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body

• a memorial made of brass

• the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

• the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering

• approval

• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

• (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape

• the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country

• an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid

• designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body

• the ability to recall past occurrences

• a recognition of meritorious service

• an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor

• rhizoctinia disease of potatoes

• a cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground)

• circular window filled with tracery

• something of sentimental value

• a reminder of past events

• an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

• something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible

• an individual instance of a type of symbol

• something serving as a sign of something else

• a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines

• something of sentimental value

• insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)

• something given or done as an expression of esteem

• payment by one nation for protection by another

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence