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triumphal

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tri⋅um⋅phal

  [trahy-uhm-fuhl]
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–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
2. triumphant (def. 2).
Origin:
1400–50; late ME < L triumphālis. See triumph, -al 1
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tri·um·phal   (trī-ŭm'fəl)   
adj.  

  1. Relating to or having the nature of a triumph.

  2. Celebrating or commemorating a victory or triumph: a triumphal arch; a triumphal ode.

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