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| troi·ka [ tróykə ] (plural troi·kas) |
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1. horse-drawn Russian vehicle: a carriage of Russian origin drawn by three horses harnessed abreast of each other
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2. 3 horses harnessed together: a team of three horses harnessed abreast of each other
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3. politics
Same as triumvirate (sense 2)
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| [Mid-19th century. < Russian< troe "group of three"] |
