Tri·um·phal a. Of or pertaining to triumph; used in a triumph; indicating, or in honor of, a triumph or victory; as, a triumphal crown; a triumphal arch.
Messiah his triumphal chariot turned. --Milton.
Tri·um·phal, n. A token of victory. [Obs.]
Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. --Milton.
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triumphal
adj 1: relating to or celebrating a triumph; "a triumphal
procession"; "a triumphal arch"
2: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a
triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant,
exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphant]