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troika
[ troi-kuh ]
noun
- a Russian carriage, wagon, or sleigh drawn by a team of three horses abreast.
- a team of three horses driven abreast.
- any group of three persons, nations, etc., acting equally in unison to exert influence, control, or the like.
troika
/ ˈtrɔɪkə /
noun
- a Russian vehicle drawn by three horses abreast
- three horses harnessed abreast
- a triumvirate
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of troika1
Example Sentences
The second thing is that the movie stars Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Tom Hardy, a troika of charisma bombs who just have to show up for me to do the same.
Three such titles this year are a heat-seeking troika that involve American notables who, after a period of relative domestic quiet, have showily returned to the international stage.
Bakish will be replaced by a troika of executives who will form a new “Office of the CEO.”
But since the Democratic Party is dedicated to the troika of ideology/power/money, it embraces him.
The nation’s banks are regulated by a troika of regulators: the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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