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troy
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troy  (troi)
adj. Abbr. t.
Of or expressed in troy weight.

[Middle English troye, after Troyes.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.troy - a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains
system of weights, weight - a system of units used to express the weight of something
troy unit - any of the unit of the troy system of weights
2.troyTroy - an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War
Anatolia, Asia Minor - a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey
Dardan, Dardanian, Trojan - a native of ancient Troy

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