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[ troop ] / trup / TheaterSEE SYNONYMS FOR troupe ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about. verb (used without object), trouped, troup·ing.to travel as a member of a theatrical company; barnstorm. Origin of troupe1815–25, Americanism;<French: troop synonym study for troupe1. See troop. WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH troupetroop, troupe (see synonym study at troop)Words nearby troupetrouch, trou-de-loup, trough, trough roof, trounce, troupe, trouper, troupial, trous-de-loup, trouse, trouser Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for troupeIt was dark and somewhat stuffy, and it was “home” to a troupe of six. Spirit Tripping With Colombian Shamans|Chris Allbritton|August 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST The troupe stages the critically acclaimed Being Harold Pinter, a play about helpless characters with a KGB-esque twist. The Belarus Free Theatre’s Badass Dissident Artists Get the HBO Treatment|Katie Baker|July 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Little wonder, then, that the troupe goes to extreme lengths to keep their plays covert. The Belarus Free Theatre’s Badass Dissident Artists Get the HBO Treatment|Katie Baker|July 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Others took a moment to snap photos with Razzie troupe members. Backstage at the Razzie Awards, Honoring Hollywood’s Worst Films|David Eckstein|March 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He would perform comedy sketches with his troupe around campus. Andrew Bachelor, a.k.a. King Bach, Is the King of Vine—And Comedy’s Next Big Thing|Marlow Stern|August 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST It is what we have been hoping, and we follow eagerly, escorted by the troupe. A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees|Edwin Asa Dix The troupe nobody knew about: dispersed, most likely; the troupe, after all, was Lily. The Bill-Toppers|Andre Castaigne There is a troupe all ready at Miskolcz at the present moment. Eyes Like the Sea|Mr Jkai Many of the noble or wealthy families of Venice took pleasure in receiving members of Sacchi's troupe at their houses. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi|Count Carlo Gozzi Lily had to accept a bag of cakes to share with the troupe when they had their tea. The Bill-Toppers|Andre Castaigne
British Dictionary definitions for troupe
nouna company of actors or other performers, esp one that travels verb(intr) (esp of actors) to move or travel in a group Word Origin for troupeC19: from French; see troop 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 Words related to troupecast, crew, band, gang, ensemble, association, group, troop, team, party, performers, actors, repertory company, stock company |