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trol·ley
 trolley
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- pronunciation:
- tra
li
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
trolleys, trollies |
| definition 1: |
a passenger vehicle that moves along city streets on tracks and typically gets electrical power from overhead wires.
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| definition 2: |
a pulley wheel held against or traveling on a track or overhead wire. Trolleys conduct electricity from the wire to a vehicle on a track.
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| definition 3: |
a British word for a basket on wheels that can carry things like shopping items or luggage. "Trolley" has a similar meaning to "cart."
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| definition 4: |
a British word for a table on wheels that is used for serving drinks or food, especially desserts, in a restaurant. "Trolley" has the same meaning as "cart."
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| related words: |
car |
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