TROIKA


Meaning of TROIKA in English

[ 'trɔɪkə ]

■ noun

1》 a Russian vehicle pulled by a team of three horses abreast.

↘a team of three horses for such a vehicle.

2》 a group of three people working together, especially as administrators or managers.

Origin

Russ., from troe 'set of three'.

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