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troup

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for troup.

Editorial note

We had one member of the troup that did the real life Great Escape visit our school.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for troup.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

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We had one member of the troup that did the real life Great Escape visit our school.

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This also exists in animals (most famously male lions' post-natal abortions when they take over a troup).

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Chimps get into wars over resources with anyone outside of their own troup, and even enslave other chimps at times.

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Current political systems at almost every scale are still essentially just monkey-troup dominance hierarchies.

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The government loved having big fast ships it could requisition as troup carriers.

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This is sounding like a Frankenstein's Monster built from a performance art troup and a reputation management company, maybe with a sprinkling of a staffing agency.

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As a monkey-troup-descended race, we operate on some pretty common and predictable impulses.

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If they were a well organized well maintained troup going full Blitzkrieg they would have overwhelmed the Ukrainian forces so fast they already would have taken the capital more than a week ago.

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I am an owl and during my mandatory service I woke up at 6am every morning and was so tired during the day that I usually fell immediately asleep when I entered a troup transport and sat down.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use troup in a sentence?

We had one member of the troup that did the real life Great Escape visit our school.

What does troup mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is troup?

troup is commonly used as noun.