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2 days ago · noun. 1. an assemblage of persons or things; company; band. 2. a great number or multitude. A whole troop of children swarmed through the museum. 3. Military. an armored cavalry or cavalry unit consisting of two or more platoons and a headquarters group.
troop. 1. a large group or assembly; flock: a troop of children. 2. (Military) a subdivision of a cavalry squadron or artillery battery of about platoon size. 3. (Military) ( plural) armed forces; soldiers. 5. (Theatre) an archaic spelling of troupe.
Definition of troop noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 troop / ˈ truːp/ verb. troops; trooped; trooping. Britannica Dictionary definition of TROOP. always followed by an adverb or preposition [no object] : to walk somewhere in a group. We all trooped back inside. The kids trooped off to school. TROOP meaning: 1 : a group of soldiers; 2 : soldiers in a group.
TROOP meaning: 1. a group of people or animals 2. to walk somewhere in a large group: . Learn more.
6 days ago · Noun [ edit] troop (plural troops) ( collective) A collection of people; a number; a multitude (in general). ( military) A small unit of cavalry or armour commanded by a captain, corresponding to a platoon or company of infantry. A detachment of soldiers or police, especially horse artillery, armour, or state troopers.
A troop is a military sub-subunit, originally a small formation of cavalry, subordinate to a squadron. In many armies a troop is the equivalent element to the infantry section or platoon. Exceptions are the US Cavalry and the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery where a troop is a subunit comparable to an infantry company or artillery battery.
