Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

troid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: troid
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the video games in the Metroid franchise.

Slang

noun

An individual member of the fictional alien Metroid species in this franchise.

Slang

noun

A transgender person.

Derogatory; Offensive

Example Sentences

"Games I look forward to next year: [...] Metroid Prime 4 (I’ve never played one of the 3D troids but I wanna)"
"It kinda ruined parts of Metroid 2 and it's definitely one of the weaker 2D troids, but it has solid moment to moment gameplay and Samus "feels" great to control."
"really hope MercurySteam gets to keep cranking out some more 2D troids"
"The much derided linearity is merely a reappearance of the linearity of Metroid 2, with it's coincidental earthquakes when you killed troids"
"the metroid fights, meanwhile, their counter tells are SO LONG i always miss them by hitting the button early. like, it can't possibly be that long. except it is. i have no success trying to do it on reaction either.. also, the troids spend too long being invuln for w/e reason"
"I love to draw samus and metroids... metroids are cute... I want to draw more of the other critters too (space pirates? ridley? non-larval troids????)"

Etymology

Clipping of Metroid.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tranny

Usage

Inflected Forms

troids (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

moid foid femoid

Questions

What does troid mean?: Any of the video games in the Metroid franchise.
Where does troid come from?: Clipping of Metroid.

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