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Trojan
[ troh-juhn ]
noun
- a native or inhabitant of Troy.
- a person who shows pluck, determination, or energy:
to work like a Trojan.
- Computers. Trojan horse ( def 3 ).
Trojan
/ ˈٰəʊə /
noun
- a native or inhabitant of ancient Troy
- a person who is hard-working and determined
adjective
- of or relating to ancient Troy or its inhabitants
Word History and Origins
Idioms and Phrases
see under work like a beaver (trojan) .Example Sentences
Arenas was expected to play a significant role for the Trojans next season as a freshman.
Arenas, who has yet to officially join USC, was expected to play a significant role for the Trojans next season as a freshman.
Arenas, who won’t officially join USC until the summer, was expected to play a significant role for the Trojans next season as a freshman.
Arenas was slated to play a major role as a freshman at USC after choosing the Trojans over more established basketball powers like Arizona, Kansas and Kentucky.
Just one of USC’s scholarship players from last season’s roster — forward Terrance Williams — is currently slated to return, while seven transfers have committed to the Trojans.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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