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трофей — meaning in English

trofey

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English meaning

  • booty noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
  • pillage verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  • plunder verb To steal goods from a place by force, typically during war or unrest.
  • prize noun An award given to the winner of a competition, contest, or lottery.
  • spoil verb To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.
  • trophy noun An object, such as a cup or statuette, awarded for winning a competition.

Senses

трофей is used for these senses in English:

  • pillage The spoils of war.
  • plunder The loot attained by plundering.
  • prize That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
  • prize (military, nautical) Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
  • spoil (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
  • trophy An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
  • trophy (art, architecture) A display of weaponry and other militaria, often captured from a defeated enemy, as an ornament designed for the purpose of triumphalist display by a victor or as a show of military prowess by a monarch.

booty — full definition

  1. noun Valuable goods taken by force, especially loot seized in war or piracy.
  2. noun Informal: the buttocks.

pillage — full definition

  1. verb To loot or plunder a place by force, typically during war.
  2. noun The act of looting, or the goods taken by looting.
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