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Troyland

Troyland proper noun: troy; an ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.

Proper noun

Troyland

  1. (historical, rare) Troy; an ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.
    • Most conspicuous for his station of all the Homeric heroes whose unhappy fate on their return from Troyland won them a place on the tragic stage was Agamemnon, King of Men.1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “I. Introduction”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 31

Origin of Troyland

From Troy + land

Questions about Troyland

What does Troyland mean?
Troyland means troy; an ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.
What part of speech is Troyland?
Troyland is a proper noun.

Words near Troyland in the dictionary

  1. Troye
  2. Troyer
  3. Troyers
  4. Troyes
  5. Troyish
  6. Troyland
  7. Troynovant
  8. troyounce
  9. troyounces
  10. Troytown
  11. Troytowns

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