trun·dle

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• trun|dle — «TRUHN duhl», verb, dled, dling, noun. –v.t. 1. to roll along; push along on a wheel or wheels: »The workman trundled a wheelbarrow full of cement. 2. to cause to rotate; twirl; spin; whirl. 3. British Informal, Cricket. to make (a bowl). –v.i …   Useful english dictionary

• trun|dle|tail — «TRUHN duhl TAYL», noun. Archaic. a low bred dog; mongrel; cur …   Useful english dictionary

• trun — trun; trun·cal; trun·cat·ed; trun·ca·tel·la; trun·cate·ly; trun·ca·tion; trun·ca·ture; trun·cheoned; trun·cus; trun·dler; trun·nel; trun·nion; trun·cate; trun·cheon; trun·dle; de·trun·ca·tion; trun·nioned; …   English syllables

• dle — ad·dle·pate; ai·dle; bea·dle; bea·dle·dom; bin·dle; bri·dle·less; brin·dle; bud·dle·ia; ca·boo·dle; can·dle·mas; ca·noo·dle; con·did·dle; crud·dle; cru·dle; cud·dle·some; did·dle·dees; doo·dle·sack; drid·dle; fad·dle; far·dle; fer·ri·did·dle;… …   English syllables

• trundle — trun·dle …   English syllables

• trundle — trun•dle [[t]ˈtrʌn dl[/t]] v. dled, dling, n. 1) to cause (a circular object) to roll along; roll 2) trs to convey or move in a wagon, cart, or other wheeled vehicle 3) archaic to cause to rotate 4) to roll along 5) trs to move or run on a wheel… …   From formal English to slang

• trundle — trun|dle [ˈtrʌndl] v [I always + adverb/preposition, T] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: trundle small wheel (16 21 centuries), from trendle circle, ring, wheel (11 17 centuries), from Old English trendel] to move slowly along on wheels, or to make… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• trundle — trun|dle [ trʌndl ] verb 1. ) intransitive trundle along/back/off/through to roll slowly on wheels a ) transitive to push or pull something slowly on wheels 2. ) intransitive trundle in/off/past to move slowly with regular heavy steps: He got up… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• trundle bed — trun′dle bed n. fur a low bed on casters, usu. pushed under another bed when not in use Also called truckle bed • Etymology: 1535–45 …   From formal English to slang

• Trundle — Trun dle, n. [AS. tryndel a little shield. See {Trend}, v. i.] 1. A round body; a little wheel. [1913 Webster] 2. A lind of low wheeled cart; a truck. [1913 Webster] 3. A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English