Meaning of TROJAN
| Pronunciation: | | 'trowjun
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- [n] a native of ancient Troy
- [adj] of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants; "Trojan cities"
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| | Synonyms: | | Dardan, Dardanian |
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| | See Also: | | Asian, Asiatic, Ilion, Ilium, Troy | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Tro"jan\, n.
One who shows the pluck, endurance, determined energy, or the
like, attributed to the defenders of Troy; -- used chiefly or
only in the phrase {like a Trojan}; as, he endured the pain
like a Trojan; he studies like a Trojan.
\Tro"jan\, a. [L. Trojanus, fr. Troja, Troia, Troy, from
Tros, Gr. Trw`s, Trwo`s, Tros, the mythical founder of Troy.]
Of or pertaining to ancient Troy or its inhabitants. -- n. A
native or inhabitant of Troy.
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