Definition of triumph
- n. - A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor
of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
- n. - Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a
stately show or pageant.
- n. - A state of joy or exultation for success.
- n. - Success causing exultation; victory; conquest; as, the
triumph of knowledge.
- n. - A trump card; also, an old game at cards.
- n. - To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success;
to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
- n. - To obtain victory; to be successful; to prevail.
- n. - To be prosperous; to flourish.
- n. - To play a trump card.
- v. t. - To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer.
Also, to cause to triumph.