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  • troop — [tro͞op] n. [Fr troupe < OFr, back form. < troupeau < ML troppus, a flock < Frank * throp, a crowd; akin to OE thorp, village: see THORP] 1. a group of persons, animals, or, formerly, things; herd, flock, band, etc. 2. loosely a great …   English World dictionary

  • Troop — Troop, n. [F. troupe, OF. trope, trupe, LL. troppus; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. [thorn]orp a hamlet, village, G. dorf a village, dial. G. dorf a meeting. Norw. torp a little farm, a crowd, E. thorp. Cf. {Troupe}.] 1. A collection of people; a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • troop — ► NOUN 1) (troops) soldiers or armed forces. 2) a unit of an armoured or cavalry division. 3) a group of three or more Scout patrols. 4) a group of people or animals of a particular kind. ► VERB ▪ come or go as a group …   English terms dictionary

  • troop — (n.) 1540s, body of soldiers, from M.Fr. troupe, from O.Fr. trope band of people, company, troop (13c.), probably from Frank. *throp assembly, gathering of people (Cf. O.E. ðorp, O.N. thorp village, see THORP (Cf. thorp)). OED derives the French… …   Etymology dictionary

  • troop — troop, troupe A troop is an armoured unit of soldiers or a group of Scouts, whereas a troupe is a company of actors or performers. Correspondingly, a trooper is a soldier in an armoured unit (and, in America and Australia, a mounted police… …   Modern English usage

  • troop the colour — ► troop the colour Brit. perform the ceremony of parading a regiment s flag along ranks of soldiers. Main Entry: ↑troop …   English terms dictionary

  • troop|ship — «TROOP SHIHP», noun. a ship used to carry soldiers, especially one designed or modified for such use; transport …   Useful english dictionary

  • troop carrier — troop .carrier n a ship, aircraft, or vehicle used for moving soldiers …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • troop — / troops [n] group, often military armed forces, army, assemblage, assembly, band, body, bunch, collection, combatants, company, contingent, corps, crew, crowd, delegation, drove, fighting forces, flock, forces, gang, gathering, herd, horde, host …   New thesaurus

  • Troop — A troop is a military unit, originally a small force of cavalry, subordinate to a squadron and headed by the troop leader. Cavalry soldiers of private rank are called troopers (abbreviated Tpr. , not troupers ). Today, troop has different… …   Wikipedia

  • troop — troop1 W2S3 [tru:p] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: TROUPE] 1.) troops [plural] soldiers in an organized group ▪ Both countries agreed to withdraw their troops . French/UN/government etc troops ▪ Johnson took the popular step of sending in …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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