Trojan

Meanings

Noun

• A native or inhabitant of the ancient city of Troy.
• A student (especially an athlete) of the University of Southern California.
• A Trojan asteroid.
• An object residing at a Trojan point.
• A Trojan horse.
• One who shows great pluck, endurance, strength, etc.

Adjective

• Of, or relating to, the famed city of Troy or its inhabitants.
• Involving great strength or endurance.
• Of, or relating to, a Trojan point.
• Of, or relating to, a certain type of malware.

Related

Broader meaning words

• Lagrangian

Origin

• From old forms Troyan, Troian, Middle English Troian, from Old English Trōiān, from Latin Trōiānus, from Trōia + -ānus, from Ancient Greek Τροίᾱ.