Definition of trundle
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: to propel by causing to rotate : roll
a … child who was trundling a hoop— Charles Dickens
1
: to progress by revolving
2
: to move on or as if on wheels : roll
buses trundling through the city
trundle
nounDefinition of trundle (Entry 2 of 2)
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The first known use of trundle was circa 1598
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