trolley
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[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɒli
[edit] Noun
trolley (plural trollies or trolleys)
- (New Zealand, British) A cart or shopping cart.
- (British) A hand truck.
- (British) A soapbox car.
- (British) A gurney.
- A single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electical line usually for a streetcar.
- (US) A streetcar or a system of streetcars.
- (US, colloquial) A light rail system or a train on such a system.
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[edit] Translations
cart or shopping cart
light rail system
abundance of trolls
[edit] Verb
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to trolley (third-person singular simple present trolleys, present participle trolleying, simple past and past participle trolleyed or trollied)
- To bring to by trolley.
- To use a trolley vehicle to go from one place to another.