Prize vs. Trophy

Prizenoun

That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.

Prizenoun

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.

Prizenoun

An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.

Prizenoun

That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.

Prizenoun

Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.

Prizenoun

(obsolete) A contest for a reward; competition.

Prizenoun

A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever. Also spelled prise.

Prizeverb

To consider highly valuable; to esteem.

Prizeverb

(obsolete) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.

Prizeverb

To move with a lever; to force up or open; to prise or pry.

Prizeverb

(obsolete) To compete in a prizefight.

Prizenoun

That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.

Prizenoun

Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; esp., property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.

Prizenoun

That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.

Prizenoun

Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.

Prizenoun

A contest for a reward; competition.

Prizenoun

A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.

Prizenoun

Estimation; valuation.

Prizeverb

To move with a lever; to force up or open; to pry.

Prizeverb

To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.

Prizeverb

To value highly; to estimate to be of great worth; to esteem.

Prizenoun

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

Prizenoun

goods or money obtained illegally

Prizenoun

something given as a token of victory

Prizeverb

hold dear;

Prizeverb

to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open;

Prizeverb

regard highly; think much of;

Prizeadjective

of superior grade;

Prize

A prize is an award to be given to a person, a group of people like a sports team, or organization to recognize and reward actions or achievements. Official prizes often involve monetary rewards as well as the fame that comes with them.

Trophynoun

Tropæum.

Trophynoun

An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.

Trophynoun

An object taken as a prize by a hunter or conqueror, especially one that is displayed.

Trophynoun

Any emblem of success; a status symbol.

Trophynoun

An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime.

Trophynoun

A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people.

Trophynoun

The representation of such a memorial, as on a medal; esp. (Arch.), an ornament representing a group of arms and military weapons, offensive and defensive.

Trophynoun

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

Trophynoun

Any evidence or memorial of victory or conquest; as, every redeemed soul is a trophy of grace.

Trophynoun

Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in water.

Trophynoun

an award for success in war or hunting

Trophynoun

something given as a token of victory

Trophy

A trophy is a tangible, durable reminder of a specific achievement, and serves as a recognition or evidence of merit. Trophies are often awarded for sporting events, from youth sports to professional level athletics.