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Trojan definition

Tro·jan (trō′jən)

adjective

of ancient Troy or its people or culture

Etymology: ME Troyan < L Trojanus < Troja, Troy

noun

  1. a person born or living in ancient Troy
  2. a strong, hardworking, determined person
  3. Obsolete a merry, dissolute companion

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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