troy
Prononciation : [trɔɪ]
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Contexte : « measurement »
(noun) Troy is a system of weights used for measuring precious metals like gold and silver. It's a special way to figure out how much these metals are worth, often used by jewelers and in trades.
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The gold ring weighs ten troy ounces, which is quite valuable.
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The jeweler said the necklace was not measured in troy ounces, so its value might be different.
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How many troy ounces does this silver coin weigh?
Contexte : « history »
(noun) Troy was an ancient city in what is now Turkey. It is famous for the story of the Trojan War, where Greek warriors used a wooden horse to sneak into the city.
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The story of the Trojan War is about the brave heroes of ancient Troy.
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Unlike other stories from history, the tale of Troy involves many myths and legends.
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What do we know about the city of Troy from ancient stories?
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