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troops
troop T0377300 (tro͞op)n.1. a. A group of soldiers.b. troops Military units; soldiers.c. A unit of cavalry, armored vehicles, or artillery in a European army, corresponding to a platoon in the US Army.2. A unit of at least five Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts under the guidance of an adult leader.3. A group or company of people, animals, or things.intr.v. trooped, troop·ing, troops To move or go as a group or in large numbers: The students trooped into the auditorium.
[French troupe, from Old French trope, probably from Vulgar Latin *troppu-.]troops- squadron - Borrowed from Italian squadrone, from Latin quadrare, "square"; the sense of "military group" comes from an earlier "square formation of troops."
- campaign - First meant an open tract of land, from Latin campus, "level ground," and the change to a military meaning came from troops "taking the field"—moving from fortress or town to open country—from which the political sense evolved, referring to the organized efforts of office-seekers to sway public opinion or influence their vote at an upcoming election.
- echelon - Comes from French echelle, "ladder," from Latin scala, and first meant a formation of troops.
- corporal - Its military meaning came from "the head of a body of troops," from French caporale.
troopsA collective term for uniformed military personnel (usually not applicable to naval personnel afloat). See also airborne troops; combat service support elements; combat support troops; service troops; tactical troops.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  troops - soldiers collectively military personnel, soldieryarmy unit - a military unit that is part of an armyarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"personnel, force - group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"friendly - troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces; "friendlies came to their rescue"hostile - troops belonging to the enemy's military forces; "the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles"cavalry, horse cavalry, horse - troops trained to fight on horseback; "500 horse led the attack"garrison - the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place |
Translationstroop (truːp) noun1. a group of ordinary soldiers. 部隊 部队2. a crowd or collection (of people or animals). A troop of visitors arrived. 一群 一群 verb to go in a group. They all trooped into his office. 結隊、成群而行 结队、成群而行ˈtrooper noun an ordinary soldier. 士兵 士兵troops noun plural soldiers. 士兵，軍隊 士兵，军队 IdiomsSeetroopSee TPS
See TPStroops
Synonyms for troopsnoun soldiers collectivelySynonyms- military personnel
- soldiery
Related Words- army unit
- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
- personnel
- force
- friendly
- hostile
- cavalry
- horse cavalry
- horse
- garrison
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