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Meaning of word trojan horse from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

trojan horse   noun

Meaning : A subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage. An enemy in your midst.

Synonyms : fifth column

Meaning : A program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : trojan

Meaning : A large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War.

Synonyms : wooden horse