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

4 senses of troop

Sense 1
troop -- (a group of soldiers)
       => army unit -- (a military unit that is part of an army)

Sense 2
troop -- (a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company)
       => army unit -- (a military unit that is part of an army)

Sense 3
troop, scout troop, scout group -- (a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts)
       => unit, social unit -- (an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit")

Sense 4
troop, flock -- (an orderly crowd; "a troop of children")
       => crowd -- (a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb troop

2 senses of troop

Sense 1
parade, troop, promenade -- (march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street")
       => march, process -- (march in a procession; "They processed into the dining room")

Sense 2
troop -- (move or march as if in a crowd; "They children trooped into the room")
       => march -- (walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border")

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