Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun troops
1 sense of troops
Sense 1
military personnel, soldiery, troops -- (soldiers collectively)
=> force, personnel -- (group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens")
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")