Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun troy

2 senses of troy

Sense 1
troy, troy weight -- (a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains)
       => system of weights, weight -- (a system of units used to express the weight of something)

Sense 2
Troy, Ilion, Ilium -- (an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")