"tro tro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtrɔ.trɔ/ (note: Ghana) Forms: tro tros [plural], trotro [alternative], tro-tro [alternative]
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  1. (Ghana) A privately-owned minibus operated as a shared taxi in Ghana. Hypernyms: shared taxi

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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