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troops

 
Noun troop has 4 senses
  1. troop - a group of soldiers
    --1 is a kind of
    force, personnel; army unit; force, personnel; army unit
    --1 is a member of
     army unit; 1 of 4 senses of troop ; military personnel, soldiery, troops; army unit; 1 of 4 senses of troop
    --1 has particulars:
     cavalry, horse cavalry, horse; garrison; 1 of 4 senses of troop ; troop; shock troops; military personnel, soldiery, troops; cavalry, horse cavalry, horse; garrison; 1 of 4 senses of troop ; troop; shock troops
  2. troop - a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company
    --2 is a kind of
    army unit; army unit
    --2 is a member of cavalry; troop; cavalry
  3. troop, scout troop, scout group - a unit of girl or boy scouts
    --3 is a kind of unit, social unit; unit, social unit
  4. troop, flock - an orderly crowd; "a troop of children"
    --4 is a kind of crowd; crowd
    Derived form: verb troop2
Verb troop has 2 senses
  1. parade, troop, promenade - march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
    --1 is one way to march, process
    Sample sentence:
    The children troop to the playground
  2. troop - move or march as if in a crowd; "They children trooped into the room"
    --2 is one way to
    march
    Derived form: noun troop4
    Sample sentence:
    The children troop to the playground
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