Definition of Trojan horse

1. Noun. A subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst.

Exact synonyms: Fifth Column
Generic synonyms: Social Unit, Unit
Member holonyms: Fifth Columnist, Saboteur

2. Noun. A program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful. "When he downloaded the free game it turned out to be a trojan horse"
Exact synonyms: Trojan
Generic synonyms: Malevolent Program

3. Noun. A large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War.
Exact synonyms: Wooden Horse
Generic synonyms: Figure
Geographical relationships: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trojan Horse

troilism
troilisms
troilist
troilists
troilite
troilite
troilites
troilus
troilus
troiluses
trois
Troisier
Troisier's ganglion
Troisier's node
trojan
Trojan Horse
Trojan War
troke
troked
trokes
troking
trolamine
troland
troland
trolands
Trolard
Trolard's vein
troleandomycin
troll
troll

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