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Trollope

Syllables: Trol·lope/ˈtrɒləp/

Trollope proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Trollope (plural Trollopes)

  1. A surname.
    1. Anthony Trollope, English author.

Forms of Trollope

pluralTrollopes

Origin of Trollope

Habitational surname from a minor place in Northumberland, from Old Norse trǫll (“supernatural being, imp”) + Old English hop (“small, enclosed valley”).

Words formed from Trollope

Phrases with Trollope

Words that rhyme with Trollope

Questions about Trollope

What does Trollope mean?
Trollope means a surname.
What part of speech is Trollope?
Trollope is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Trollope?
Trollope is pronounced /ˈtrɒləp/.

Words near Trollope in the dictionary

  1. trolllike
  2. trollman
  3. trollmen
  4. trollness
  5. trollop
  6. Trollope
  7. Trollope ploy
  8. Trollope ploys
  9. Trollopean
  10. Trollopeana
  11. trolloped

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