Troop meaning

What does “troop” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“troop” is a noun and verb with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a group of soldiers.

troop

noun

  1. a group of soldiers

  2. a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company

  3. a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts

  4. an orderly crowd

    “a troop of children”

    Synonymsflock

verb

  1. march in a procession

    “the veterans paraded down the street”

  2. move or march as if in a crowd

    “They children trooped into the room”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University