trundle


2trundle

noun

Definition of TRUNDLE

1
: the motion or sound of something rolling
3
: a round or oval wooden tub

Origin of TRUNDLE

from trundle small wheel, alteration of earlier trendle, from Middle English, circle, ring, wheel, from Old English trendel; akin to Old English trendan to revolve — more at trend
First Known Use: circa 1611

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