"tropæum" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹəʊˈpiːəm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: tropæa [plural]
enPR: trōpēʹəm [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Latin tropaeum (“trophy”, “tropæum”). Doublet of trophy. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|tropaeum||trophy”, “tropæum}} Latin tropaeum (“trophy”, “tropæum”), {{doublet|en|trophy}} Doublet of trophy Head templates: {{en-noun|tropæa}} tropæum (plural tropæa)
  1. (historical) A monument erected (originally on the field of battle) by the prevailing army (without Senatical grant — contrast triumph) to commemorate victory in war, featuring spoils taken from the enemy (especially the personal arms of the vanquished general), and dedicated to an appropriate god (such as Mars). Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Rome, History Synonyms: tropheum [16th C.], trophæum [17th–19th CC.], tropæon [19th C.] Related terms: trophæal
    Sense id: en-tropæum-en-noun-5NT7uny~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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