troid
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Any of the video games in the Metroid franchise.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Games I look forward to next year:
[...]
Metroid Prime 4 (I’ve never played one of the 3D troids but I wanna)
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
An individual member of the fictional alien Metroid species in this franchise.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “troid” mean?
Any of the video games in the Metroid franchise.
Is “troid” formal or informal?
troid is generally slang.