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11troop — 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… …
12troop|er — «TROO puhr», noun. 1. a soldier in the cavalry, especially one with the rank of private attached to a troop of cavalry. SYNONYM(S): dragoon. 2. a mounted policeman. The state police of some states are called troopers, because they were originally …
13troop — index assemblage, band Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
14troop — n band, troupe, *company, party Analogous words: *crowd, throng, press: assembly, gathering, collection (see under GATHER): legion, host, army, *multitude …
15troop — / 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 …
16troop|i|al — «TROO pee uhl», noun. = troupial. (Cf. ↑troupial) …
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18Troop — 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… …
19troop — 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 …
20troop — [[t]tru͟ːp[/t]] ♦♦ troops, trooping, trooped 1) N PLURAL Troops are soldiers, especially when they are in a large organized group doing a particular task. The next phase of the operation will involve the deployment of more than 35,000 troops from …
