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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
troops — 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 … New thesaurus
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 — Troop, v. t. {To troop the colors} or {To troop the colours} (Mil.), in the British army, to perform a ceremony consisting essentially in carrying the colors, accompanied by the band and escort, slowly before the troops drawn up in single file… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Troop — Troop, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trooped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trooping}.] 1. To move in numbers; to come or gather in crowds or troops. Armies . . . troop to their standard. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To march on; to go forward in haste. [1913 Webster]… … 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 engagements of the American Civil War, 1862 — Troop engagements in 1862January;1:;Port Royal, South Carolina::*Military units: 3rd Michigan, 47th, 48th and 79th New York, 50th Pennsylvania.::*Losses: Union 1 killed, 10 wounded.;4:;Huntersville, Virginia::*Military units: Detachments of 25th… … Wikipedia
troop|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 … Useful english dictionary
Troop engagements of the American Civil War, 1863 — Troop engagements in 1863January;1:*Galveston, Texas. Three Cos. 42d Mass., U.S. Gunboats Westfield , Harriet Lane , Owasco , Sachem , Clifton , and Coryphæus . Union 600 killed, wounded and missing. Confed. 50 killed and wounded.;7 and… … Wikipedia
troop carrier — troop ,carrier noun count a vehicle, especially a ship or airplane, used for carrying troops … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
