trojan
noun(Tro-jan)
a native or inhabitant of Troy
trojan
noun(Tro-jan)
one who shows qualities (such as pluck, endurance, or determined energy) attributed to the defenders of ancient Troy
trojan
noun(Tro-jan)
a merry and often irresponsible or disreputable companion
trojan
adjective(Tro-jan)
of, relating to, or resembling ancient Troy or its inhabitants
trojan
adjective(Tro-jan)
of, relating to, or constituting a Trojan horse
trojan
noun(Tro-jan)
someone or something intended to defeat or subvert from within usually by deceptive means
trojan
noun(Tro-jan)
a seemingly useful computer program that contains concealed instructions which when activated perform an illicit or malicious action (such as destroying data files); also : the concealed instructions of such a program
trojan
noun(Tro-jan)
a 10-year war between the Greeks and Trojans brought on by the abduction of Helen by Paris and ended with the destruction of Troy
trojan
idiom(Tro-jan)
to work very hard