Meaning of the word trojan in English
What does trojan mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
trojan
US /ˈtroʊ.dʒən/
UK /ˈtrəʊ.dʒən/
Adjective
relating to ancient Troy or its inhabitants
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The archaeologist discovered several ancient Trojan artifacts.
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The story of the Trojan War is famous.
Noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of ancient Troy
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Achilles fought many brave Trojans.
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The Greeks used a trick to defeat the Trojans.
2.
a type of malicious computer program that disguises itself as legitimate software
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My computer was infected with a Trojan that stole my passwords.
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Always be careful when downloading files to avoid Trojans.
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