Transcription
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- [troop]
- /trup/
- /truːp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [troop]
- /trup/
Definitions of troupe word
- noun troupe a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about. 1
- verb without object troupe to travel as a member of a theatrical company; barnstorm. 1
- countable noun troupe A troupe is a group of actors, singers, or dancers who work together and often travel around together, performing in different places. 0
- noun troupe a company of actors or other performers, esp one that travels 0
- verb troupe (esp of actors) to move or travel in a group 0
- noun troupe a group of actors, singers, etc.; company 0
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Origin of troupe
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25, Americanism; < French: troop
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Parts of speech for Troupe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
troupe popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
troupe usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for troupe
noun troupe
- association — An association is an official group of people who have the same job, aim, or interest.
- bevy — A bevy of people is a group of people all together in one place.
- choir — A choir is a group of people who sing together, for example in a church or school.
- combo — A combo is a small group of musicians who play jazz, dance, or popular music.
- company — A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
verb troupe
- barnstorm — When people such as politicians or performers barnstorm, they travel around the country making speeches or giving shows.
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