"trophy husband" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trophy husbands [plural]
Etymology: On the analogy of trophy wife. Head templates: {{en-noun}} trophy husband (plural trophy husbands)
  1. A husband, usually young and attractive, regarded as a status symbol for his spouse, usually older and affluent.
    Sense id: en-trophy_husband-en-noun-OM-AIcbl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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