troupe

/truːp/

Definitions

1. noun

A small group of actors, dancers, or musicians performing together, especially in a theatrical or musical production.

“The circus troupe traveled the world performing death-defying stunts.”

2. noun

A group of animals or birds, especially wild ones, that live or travel together.

“A troupe of geese waddled across the lawn.”

3. verb

To play a part in a performance or activity, especially in a theatrical or musical production.

“The actors trouped through the set, rehearsing their lines.”

4. verb

To travel in a group, especially of wild animals.

“The birds trouped through the forest, searching for food.”

Synonyms

  • company
  • ensemble
  • group

Antonyms

  • isolate
  • solitary