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troika

Troika (noun) means a Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast.

noun
1
A Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast.
2
A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.
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Etymology

From Russian тро́йка (trójka, “a group of three”).

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What is the meaning of troika?

"troika" (noun) means a Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast.

What are the different meanings of troika?

"troika" has 2 main meanings: 1. A Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast; 2. A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.

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