"troche" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹoʊ.ki/ [General-American], /ˈtɹəʊʃ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: troches [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós, “wheel”) because the shape of the original tablets were circular. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|τροχός|t=wheel}} Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós, “wheel”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} troche (plural troches)
  1. A lozenge; a cough drop.
    Sense id: en-troche-en-noun-pyxRy921 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|noun form}} troche
  1. vocative singular of trochus Tags: form-of, singular, vocative Form of: trochus
    Sense id: en-troche-la-noun-NzXhWTRG Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|noun}} troche
  1. Only used in a troche y moche
    Sense id: en-troche-es-noun-I0jvLVJl Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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