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Troops

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n. Plural form of troop.

n. military personnel in uniform

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of troop.

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n. soldiers collectively

Word Usage

"But on the issue of sending troops to fight the Taliban and Al Qaeda NATO is simply and completely wrong. 5000 more \ "troops\" just ain\'t going to cut it."

Verb Form

trooped trooping troops

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

process march unit social unit army unit

Cross Reference

subsidiary troops household troops trooping the colors English collective nouns

Variant

boy scout

Form

trooped trooping troopship troop carrier trooper

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

company number multitude army battery

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Guadeloupe Hoop Loop Shoop coop

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

army soldier regiment cavalry fleet