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51troop — n. & v. n. 1 an assembled company; an assemblage of people or animals. 2 (in pl.) soldiers or armed forces. 3 a cavalry unit commanded by a captain. 4 a unit of artillery and armoured formation. 5 a grouping of three or more Scout patrols. v. 1… …
52Troop — Recorded in many forms including Thorp, Thorpe, Throp, Trop, Troop, Troup, Troupe, Thrupp, Trippe, and others, this is an English surname of Scandinavian Viking origins. It is residential from any of the many places in England called Thorp or… …
53troop — [16] Troop was borrowed from French troupe (acquired again as troupe in the 19th century). This appears to have been a backformation from troupeau ‘flock, herd’, a diminutive formation based on Latin troppus. And troppus itself may have been of… …
54troop — n A long walk or trip. Taco Bell? That s a troop and a half. 1980s …
55troop — truËp n. group; pack; unit of soldiers or policemen; military unit of armored cavalry or cavalry having a headquarters group and at least two platoons; soldier v. gather in a group; move in a group; march or walk in order; parade the flag before …
56troop the colour — Brit. perform the ceremony of parading a regiment s flag along ranks of soldiers. → troop …
57troop — noun 1》 (troops) soldiers or armed forces. 2》 a cavalry unit commanded by a captain. ↘a unit of artillery and armoured formation. ↘a group of three or more Scout patrols. 3》 a group of people or animals of a particular kind. verb (of a… …
58troop — 1 /tru:p/ noun 1 troops (plural) soldiers, especially in organized groups: Troops were sent in to stop the riots. 2 troop movements/concentrations movements or gatherings of troops 3 (C) a group of soldiers, especially on horses or in tanks tank… …
59troop — 1. noun 1) a troop of musicians Syn: group, party, band, gang, body, company, troupe, crowd, squad, unit 2) (troops) Syn: soldiers …
60troop — [16] Troop was borrowed from French troupe (acquired again as troupe in the 19th century). This appears to have been a backformation from troupeau ‘flock, herd’, a diminutive formation based on Latin troppus. And troppus itself may have been of… …
