» troops

Words people most associate with “troops”:

  1. soldiers,
  2. army,
  3. war,
  4. iraq,
  5. military

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Noun (1 meaning)

1. soldiers collectively.

military personnel, soldiery, troops

troops is a type of:
types of troops:
  • cavalry, horse cavalry, horse (noun) - troops trained to fight on horseback
  • friendly (noun) - troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
  • garrison (noun) - the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place
  • hostile (noun) - troops belonging to the enemy's military forces
troops is a member of:
  • army unit (noun) - a military unit that is part of an army
troops is derivationally related to:
  • to soldier (verb) - serve as a soldier in the military
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» troop

Words people most associate with “troop”:

  1. army,
  2. f,
  3. scout,
  4. soldier,
  5. platoon

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Noun (4 meanings)

1. a group of soldiers.

troop

troop is a type of:
  • army unit (noun) - a military unit that is part of an army
types of troop:
  • shock troops (noun) - soldiers who are specially trained and armed to lead an assault

2. a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company.

troop

troop is a type of:
  • army unit (noun) - a military unit that is part of an army
troop is a member of:
  • cavalry (noun) - a highly mobile army unit

3. a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts.

troop, scout troop, scout group

troop is a type of:
  • unit, social unit (noun) - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group

4. an orderly crowd.

troop, flock

Example:
  • “a troop of children”
troop is a type of:
  • crowd (noun) - a large number of things or people considered together
troop is derivationally related to:

Verb (2 meanings)

1. march in a procession.

to parade, troop, promenade

Example:
  • “the veterans paraded down the street”
to troop is a way to:
to troop is derivationally related to:
  • marcher, parader (noun) - walks with regular or stately step
  • parade (noun) - a ceremonial procession including people marching
  • parade (noun) - an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things

2. move or march as if in a crowd.

to troop

Example:
  • “They children trooped into the room”
to troop is a way to:
  • to march (verb) - walk fast, with regular or measured steps
to troop is derivationally related to: