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troup·er    Audio Help   [troo-per] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.an actor, esp. a member of a touring company.
2.a veteran actor.
3.a loyal, dependable worker or participant in an undertaking: He's a real trouper, even when the going is rough.
[Origin: 1885–90, Americanism; troupe + -er1]
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troup·er    Audio Help   (trōō'pər)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A member of a theatrical company.
  2. A veteran actor or performer.
  3. A reliable, uncomplaining, often hard-working person.

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trouper

noun
1. a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working 
2. an actor who travels around the country presenting plays [syn: barnstormer] 

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