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- [truhn-dl]
- /ˈtrʌn dl/
- /ˈtrʌn.dl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [truhn-dl]
- /ˈtrʌn dl/
Definitions of trundle word
- verb with object trundle to cause (a circular object) to roll along; roll. 1
- verb with object trundle to convey or move in a wagon, cart, or other wheeled vehicle; wheel: The farmer trundled his produce to market in a rickety wagon. 1
- verb with object trundle Archaic. to cause to rotate; twirl; spin. 1
- verb without object trundle to roll along. 1
- verb without object trundle to move or run on a wheel or wheels. 1
- verb without object trundle to travel in a wheeled vehicle: He got into his car and trundled downtown. 1
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Origin of trundle
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; variant of trindle
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Trundle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trundle popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
trundle usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for trundle
verb trundle
- barged — a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- bowl — A bowl is a round container with a wide uncovered top. Some kinds of bowl are used, for example, for serving or eating food from, or in cooking, while other larger kinds are used for washing or cleaning.
- eddied — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- eddying — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- galumph — to move along heavily and clumsily.
noun trundle
- bedstead — A bedstead is the metal or wooden frame of an old-fashioned bed.
- cartouche — a carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in the form of a scroll, sometimes having an inscription
- chaise — a light open horse-drawn carriage, esp one with two wheels designed for two passengers
- cornucopia — A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
- cot — A cot is a bed for a baby, with bars or panels round it so that the baby cannot fall out.
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