trojan

1. 1.

   of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants

   “Trojan cities”

Other forms of trojan

plural

trojans·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about trojan

What does trojan mean?

trojan means "a native of ancient Troy". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in trojan?

trojan has 2 syllables: tro-jan. The stress falls on "tro". In IPA it is /ˈtɹoʊdʒən/.

What is another word for trojan?

Close synonyms include Dardan, Dardanian, trojan horse. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trojan a common word?

trojan is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.