Trojan

6 ENTRIES FOUND:

1Tro·jan

noun \ˈtrō-jən\

Definition of TROJAN

1
: a native or inhabitant of Troy
2
: one who shows qualities (as pluck, endurance, or determined energy) attributed to the defenders of ancient Troy
3
: a merry and often irresponsible or disreputable companion

Origin of TROJAN

Middle English, from Latin trojanus of Troy, from Troia, Troja Troy, from Greek Trōïa
First Known Use: 14th century

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