A male given name.
Used in a Sentence
troy
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for troy.
Editorial note
That works out to about 24 grams of gold per person, or 0.84 standard ounces (0.77 troy ounces).
Examples19
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A male given name.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of troy gathered in one view.
A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Pike County, Alabama.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for troy.
noun
A male given name.
See also: ilion, troy-weight, ilium
noun
A number of places in the United States:
See also: ilion, troy-weight, ilium
noun
A city, the county seat of Pike County, Alabama.
See also: ilion, troy-weight, ilium
noun
A township and town therein, in Perry County, Indiana.
See also: ilion, troy-weight, ilium
Example sentences
That works out to about 24 grams of gold per person, or 0.84 standard ounces (0.77 troy ounces).
PasteMonitor is intended to act as a general purpose complimentary service to @dumpmon and Troy Hunt's haveibeenpwned.com.
It seems a bit naive of Troy to suggest this as a valid strategy.
This is (one of many) reasons it's important that Troy be a trusted actor.
It looks like Troy works from home, so he's got an advantage there.
It's bullshit, and Troy is precisely on the mark for calling it out.
Maybe Troy is using a mouse when he works from the couch?
I assume Troy is hidden to the authorities, who only have the Blockchain ledger and no other information to go on?
If Troy is trustworthy, he'll delete the transaction history.
It's very important that Troy be a trusted actor.
No, Troy Hunt is right to call them out.
I won't believe Troy is doing life better than us.
Quote examples
For an analogy, there are speculations that the mythological story about “Helen of Troy” relates to customs of basically… kidnapping women in raids (they were a seafaring culture) at the time Homer was writing.
Having known people exactly like this, I'm going to guess that Troy is blind to the people he affects around him while he is working so "hard" and jumping around so much.
I just can't imagine a sociology textbook writer formulating a "What do you think: Glory, or Contentedness?" segment as compelling as the entire arc of Achilles' role in the battle for Troy.
That's waht I meant by "concentrated" above -- how likely is it that the Chinese government would find Troy and extract the information out of him with legal threats or with a heavy wrench?
Proper noun examples
Troy then sends the coin Alice got from selling uncensored newspapers (minus a fee) to Bob's Coinbase account.
The creators of GoT are also from Hollywood (Troy, Kite Runner, the awful X-Men Origins: Wolverine, etc.) and the show is run by Warner-owned HBO.
Contrast this with a more realistic tumbler design: the tumbler owner (let's call him Troy) deposits a bitcoin from Coinbase in wallet A.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use troy in a sentence?
That works out to about 24 grams of gold per person, or 0.84 standard ounces (0.77 troy ounces).
What does troy mean?
A male given name.
What part of speech is troy?
troy is commonly used as noun.