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Tro·jan ¹  (trjn)

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Troy.

2. A person of courageous determination or energy.

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[Middle English, from Latin Trinus, from Tria, Troy, from Greek, from Trs, the mythical founder of Troy.]

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Trojan adj.

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Tro·jan ²  (trjn)

adj.

Of or relating to a celestial body, especially an asteroid, that is in one of the Lagrangian points of a two-body system. Used especially of any of a group of asteroids that orbit at Jupiter's distance from the sun, but 60° ahead of or behind the planet.

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[From the names of heroes of the Trojan War used for these asteroids.]

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Trojan [ˈtrəʊdʒən]

n

1. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of ancient Troy

2. a person who is hard-working and determined

adj

(Historical Terms) of or relating to ancient Troy or its inhabitants

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Trojan - a native of ancient Troy             Dardan, Dardanian Ilion, Ilium, Troy - an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of Asia
	2.	trojan - a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful; "the contents of a trojan can be a virus or a worm"; "when he downloaded the free game it turned out to be a trojan horse" trojan horse malevolent program - a computer program designed to have undesirable or harmful effects
Adj.	1.	Trojan - of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants; "Trojan cities"

Translations

Trojan [ˈtrəʊdʒən]

A. ADJ → troyano

B. N → troyano/a m/f
to work like a Trojan → trabajar como un mulo/una mula

C. CPD Trojan horse N (lit) → caballo m de Troya (fig) (concealing devious purposes) → tapadera f (Comput) → troyano m
Trojan War N → Guerra f de Troya

Trojan

n

(Hist) → Trojaner(in) m(f), → Troer(in) m(f); to work like a Trojan (fig) → wie ein Pferd arbeiten; he’s a real Trojan (fig) → er ist wirklich eine treue Seele

(Comput, Internet) → Trojaner m (inf)

adj → trojanisch; (fig) → übermenschlich

Trojan [ˈtrəʊdʒən] adj & n → troiano/a