Definition of trojan Trojan

/tɹowˈʤʌn/ - [trowjun] - Tro•jan

We found 10 definitions of trojan from 6 different sources.

What does trojan mean?

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Noun Plural: trojans
trojan - a native of ancient Troy
		Dardan, Dardanian
		asian, asiatic a native or inhabitant of Asia
trojan - a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful; "the contents of a trojan can be a virus or a worm"; "when he downloaded the free game it turned out to be a trojan horse"
		trojan horse
Adjective Trojan, trojanner, trojannest
trojan - of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants; "Trojan cities"

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trojan (Noun)
Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.
trojan (Adjective)
Describing a satellite moon or minor planet that shares an orbit with another.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

trojan (a.)
Of or pertaining to ancient Troy or its inhabitants.
trojan (n.)
A native or inhabitant of Troy.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

trojan
A malware that appears to perform a desirable function for the user prior to run or install but instead facilitates unauthorized access of the user's computer system.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

trojan
trō′jan, adj. pertaining to ancient Troy.—n. an inhabitant of ancient Troy: (coll.) a plucky fellow: (Shak.) a boon companion

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trojan, noun, singular of trojans.

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