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trophy husbands

trophy husbands is the plural of trophy husband.

Meaning of trophy husband

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.
    • “No wonder you’re attracted to Marvelli. A good-looking guy, at least ten years younger than you—what’s not to like? He’d make a good trophy husband. You could show him off at feebie cocktail parties in D.C.”1998, Anthony Bruno, chapter 35, in Double Expresso, Tom Doherty Associates, page 242

Questions about trophy husbands

What is trophy husbands the plural of?
Trophy husbands is the plural of trophy husband.

Words near trophy husbands in the dictionary

  1. trophy hunter
  2. trophy hunters
  3. trophy hunting
  4. trophy hunts
  5. trophy husband
  6. trophy husbands
  7. trophy money
  8. trophy partner
  9. trophy partners
  10. trophy room
  11. trophy rooms

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