troop
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
troops
plural
troops
Britannica Dictionary definition of TROOP
1
a
[count]
:
a group of soldiers
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Where is his troop heading?
b
troops
[plural]
:
soldiers in a group
—
see also shock troops
-
American troops fighting overseas
-
enemy troops
-
a plan to withdraw troops
2
[count]
:
a group of people or things
-
a troop of enthusiastic children
-
a troop of monkeys
3
[count]
:
a group of Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts
2
troop
/ˈtruːp/
verb
troops;
trooped;
trooping
2
troop
/ˈtruːp/
verb
troops;
trooped;
trooping
Britannica Dictionary definition of TROOP
always followed by an adverb or preposition
[no object]
:
to walk somewhere in a group
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We all trooped back inside.
-
The kids trooped off to school.
