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tromp
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
tromp
(verb)
trompe l'oeil
(noun)
tromp
/
ˈ
trɑːmp/
verb
tromps
;
tromped
;
tromping
tromp
/
ˈ
trɑːmp/
verb
tromps
;
tromped
;
tromping
Britannica Dictionary definition of TROMP
always followed by an adverb or preposition
[
no object
]
US, informal
:
1
tramp
1
We
tromped
over/through the grass.
Workmen were
tromping
through the building all day.
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