Trot
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9.9
- noun
- /trɒt/
- Archaic
- Activists held a meeting to discuss their commitment to the Trot ideology and its global implications.
Examples
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The political group organized a conference to honor the principles of Trot as a means for worldwide change.
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The Siloam Springs Turkey Trot is just one of many going on in our area.
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The Annual Advice 5K Turkey Trot is set to take place on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, 2012.
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The Turkey Trot is a Siloam Springs tradition standing more than two decades strong; the Turkey Trot drew in more runners this November than in years past.
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Many people participated in the annual Trot for socialism event, promoting Trotsky's vision.
Synonyms
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9.9
A person who supports Trotsky's idea of an ongoing world revolution by workers to create socialism
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9.6
A person who supports Trotsky's idea of making socialism by worldwide revolution
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
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7.7
A way of riding where the rider stays in the saddle while the horse moves in a steady bouncy pace
- Specialized
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7.5
A way of riding where the rider rises and sits in time with the horse's trot
Surface Forms
Etymology
Trot comes from the name Trotsky, the Russian leader Leon Trotsky, and is a short, informal name for someone who followed his ideas. So a Trot is a person who supports 'socialism' as Trotsky described it, wanting to spread it around the world through constant revolution.