troika

  • 61troika — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n triumvirate, trinity, group ofthree. see trio II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A group of three individuals: three, threesome, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triple, triumvirate, triune, triunity. See GROUP …

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  • 62Troika — Tro|i|ka 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: s〉 1. russ. Dreigespann 2. mit drei Pferden bespannter Wagen 3. 〈fig.; bes. Politik〉 Gruppe von drei Personen (als Führungsgremium); →a. s. Quadriga [Etym.: russ., »Dreier«; zu tri »drei«] …

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  • 63Troika — Troi|ka [ trɔyka, auch tro:ika] die; , Plur. s u. ...ken <aus gleichbed. russ. trojka, eigtl. »Dreier«, zu troe »drei (als Einheit)«, dies zu tri »drei«>: 1. russ. Dreigespann, bes. drei Pferde nebeneinander vor einem Pferdeschlitten. 2.… …

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  • 64troika — troi|ka [ trɔıkə ] noun count 1. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM a group of three people, countries, organizations, etc. 2. ) a Russian vehicle pulled by three horses walking next to each other …

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  • 65troika — pl.f. troike …

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  • 66troika — Sinónimos: ■ trineo …

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  • 67troika —  A group of three …

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  • 68troika — carriage drawn by three horses Carriages and Chariots …

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  • 69troika — troi·ka || trɔɪkÉ™ n. Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast; team of three horses pulling abreast; association of three persons or countries functioning equally toward some common goal …

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  • 70troika — [ trɔɪkə] noun 1》 a Russian vehicle pulled by a team of three horses abreast.     ↘a team of three horses for such a vehicle. 2》 a group of three people working together, especially as administrators or managers. Origin Russ., from troe set of… …

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