troy

English Thesaurus

1. an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	city, metropolis, urban center,
definition	:	a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts (noun.location)

part meronym	:	anatolia, asia minor,
definition	:	a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey (noun.location)

member holonym	:	dardan, dardanian, trojan,
definition	:	a native of ancient Troy (noun.person)

2. a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	system of weights, weight,
definition	:	a system of units used to express the weight of something (noun.quantity)

part holonym	:	troy unit,
definition	:	any of the unit of the troy system of weights (noun.quantity)

3. an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War (noun.location)

derivation	:	trojan,
definition	:	of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants (adj.pert)

derivation	:	trojan,
definition	:	of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants (adj.pert)