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[ troh-juhn ] / ˈtroʊ dʒən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Trojan ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or relating to ancient Troy or its inhabitants. nouna native or inhabitant of Troy. a person who shows pluck, determination, or energy: to work like a Trojan. Computers. Trojan horse (def. 3). Origin of TrojanFirst recorded in 1350–75; Middle English Troyan, Troian, from Latin Trōjānus, equivalent to Trōj(a) + -ānus adjective suffix; see Troy, -an Words nearby TrojanTroilus and Cressida, troilus butterfly, trois, Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières-Ouest, Trojan, Trojan asteroid, Trojan group, Trojan horse, Trojan War, troke Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for TrojanSabet says the Florida ballot measure was a Trojan Horse for legalization and voters were seeing it for what it was. Ganja Vs. Geezers in the Sunshine State|Ben Jacobs|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST It offered education and moral guidance inside the Trojan horse of entertainment. The Childish Genius of Pee-wee’s Playhouse|Keith Phipps|October 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST In Moscow there was even a nickname given to the convoy: Trojan Horse, according to the radio station Echo of Moscow. Russia's Suspicious Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine Separatists|Anna Nemtsova|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Is Moscow's aid convoy to eastern Ukraine the real thing, or a Trojan horse preparing the way for more war? Russia's Suspicious Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine Separatists|Anna Nemtsova|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Call them Trojan horse foods: nutritiously pleasing ingredients (oats, yogurts) that conceal a whole host of junk. Your Health Food’s Hidden Sugar Bomb|Michael Schulson|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST The noble Marquis consequently hoped that the Trojan horse would not be allowed to come within the walls of Parliament. The Grand Old Man|Richard B. Cook They have been suffering with the Trojan warriors all day, and I know they must have exercise. The Golden Bird|Maria Thompson Daviess The heroes of the day on the Trojan side were Hector and Æneas. The Story of Troy|Michael Clarke Pro-tes-i-la´us.First Greek who landed on Trojan coast, 316, 317. Myths of Greece and Rome|H. A. Guerber In the "Trojan dames" there are fine touches of nature with regard to Cassandra. Woman in the Nineteenth Century|Margaret Fuller Ossoli
British Dictionary definitions for Trojan
nouna native or inhabitant of ancient Troy a person who is hard-working and determined adjectiveof or relating to ancient Troy or its inhabitants Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with Trojan
see under work like a beaver (trojan). The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |