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troglodyteOne entry found. Main Entry: trog·lo·dyte Pronunciation: \ˈträ-glə-ˌdīt\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin troglodytae, plural, from Greek trōglodytai, from trōglē hole, cave (akin to Greek trōgein to gnaw, Armenian aracem I lead to pasture, graze) + dyein to enter Date: 1555 1 : a member of any of various peoples (as in antiquity) who lived or were reputed to live chiefly in caves — trog·lo·dyt·ic \ˌträ-glə-ˈdi-tik\ adjective
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