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Definition of 'Trojan horse'
Learner: Trojan horse English: Trojan Horse American: Trojan horse
Trojan horse
(troʊdʒən hɔːʳs
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Word forms: Trojan horses
1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]
If you describe a person or thing as a Trojan horse, you mean that they are being used to hide someone's true purpose or intentions.
[disapproval]
They claim he is a Trojan horse being used by the party bosses attempting to steal the nomination.
Both factions accused each other of using the organization as a Trojan horse to advance their causes.
[Also + for/of]
2. COUNTABLE NOUN
A Trojan horse the same as a trojan.
[computing]
The fake text message cons users into downloading a Trojan horse that will take over their phone.