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Word: Troop
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: from French troupe, back-formation from troupeau, diminutive of medieval Latin troppus ‘flock’, probably of Germanic origin
truːp
soldiers or armed forces
Short Definition:soldiers or armed forces
Examples:- UN peacekeeping troops
- troop cuts
a cavalry unit commanded by a captain.
Short Definition:cavalry unit commanded by captain
a group of people or animals of a particular kind
Short Definition:group of people or animals of particular kind
Examples:- a troop of musicians
Word: Troop
Speech Type: Verb
truːp
(of a group of people) come or go together or in large numbers
Short Definition:come or go together or in large numbers
Examples:- the girls trooped in for dinner
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