Meaning

1 senses

  1. To tour with a troupe.

Examples

5 sentences

  1. He's working in a troupe right now.

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  2. The dance teacher was choreographing her troupe.

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  3. The troupe is enthralling audiences around the country with their energetic performances.

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  4. The theatrical troupe’s skits were often quirky, but their comedic instincts were unquestionably brilliant.

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  5. We're a traveling theater troupe.

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Origin

Attested 1825; Unadapted borrowing from French troupe, which see for more. Doublet of troo

Attested 1825; Unadapted borrowing from French troupe, which see for more. Doublet of troop, and possibly also of thorp and dorp.

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Forms

troupes, trouping, trouped, trouped
Base formtroupe · to troupe
3rd person singulartroupes
Present participletrouping
Past simpletrouped
Past participletrouped

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytroupe
he, she, ittroupes

Past simpleLesson

all personstrouped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave trouped
he, she, ithas trouped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill troupe

Word family

3 related words
Relatedtrooper
Derivedtroupersuper trouper

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
troughtrouncetrousertrout

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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