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In some senses, troy is marked as historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
ancient, light, surrounding, tinier
The archaeologists carefully excavated the ruins of ancient Troy, searching for artifacts from the legendary city.
VERB + TROY
besieged, came, drove, mention, mouth, pound, see, test
The ancient Greeks besieged Troy for ten long years before finally breaking through the city walls.
TROY + NOUN
achilles, fate, italy, lavinian, oz, pergama, sinon, thou
The fall of Troy and the fate of Achilles captivated ancient storytellers for centuries.
PREP.
from, in
The jeweler weighed the gold in troy ounces to determine its exact value.
ADV.
again, elsewhere, once, such
He tried to fix the old car once more, but it failed troy again.