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troop

English → English

noun//truːp//

(military) Soldiers: a group of soldiers, especially a unit of cavalry or armored vehicles

The general ordered the troops to retreat to a more defensible position behind the ridge.

(English) The general ordered the troops to retreat to a more defensible position behind the ridge.

Peacekeeping troops were sent to the region to prevent further fighting between the groups.

(English) Peacekeeping troops were sent to the region to prevent further fighting between the groups.

Entry ID: en:en:troop · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary