Troy
An ancient city in what is now northwestern TurkeyAn ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.
» One troy pound weighs twelve troy ounces.
В одном тройском фунте 12 унций. — sharptoothed
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19 senses(historical)An ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.
Troja, Troia
Тро́яTrója
Тро́яTrója
A male given name.
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Examples
28 sentencesOne troy pound weighs twelve troy ounces.
ruВ одном тройском фунте 12 унций. — sharptoothed
Troy uses his position for personal gain.
One pound troy weighs 12 oz.
Troy was a town.
Troy was a city.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin Troia, from Ancient Greek Τροία (Troía). From Old French Troyes.From Latin Troia, from Ancient Greek Τροία (Troía).
From Old French Troyes.
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