TROJAN


Meaning of TROJAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrəudʒən ]

adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to ancient Troy in Asia Minor. --n. 1 a native or inhabitant of Troy. 2 a person who works, fights, etc. courageously (works like a Trojan). øTrojan Horse 1 a hollow wooden horse said to have been used by the Greeks to enter Troy. 2 a person or device planted to bring about an enemy's downfall. [ME f. L Troianus f. Troia Troy]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.