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Troika
Troika
[
troi
-k
uh
]
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ˈtrɔɪ
kə
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A general meaning of the
Russian
word
troika
(
Cyrillic alphabet
: тройка) is
threesome
, a collection of
three
of any kind (except the
Holy Trinity
). The following particular meanings entered into other languages:
A three-horse drawn
sled
or carriage
Troika (dance)
, a folk dance
Troika (triumvirate)
of judges or political leaders
NKVD troika
, a commission of three for express judgment in the Soviet Union during the time of Joseph Stalin
The term in other contexts
"Troika", the fourth movement of
Suite from
Lieutenant Kijé
by Sergei Prokofiev
"Troika", the eleventh movement of
The Seasons
by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Troika Games
, a now defunct computer game developer
The Troika
, a 1997 novel by Stepan Chapman
Troika Pottery
, a Cornish pottery studio
Troika (ride)
, a carnival/amusement park thrill ride
Troika (confection)
, a brand of confection by Nidar AS (Norway)
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