to trundle
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6.7
- verb
- /ˈtrʌndəl/
:
rodar
- The old cart trundled down the street, making a loud clattering noise with each bump.
- cart trundled
- robot trundled
- rover trundled
While friends and siblings attending schools on semesters trundled off to college back in August, you waited.
- While friends and siblings attending schools on semesters trundled off to college back in August, you waited.
- There was no footage of my little old white sit Toledo trundling up north.
- And they they went on and trundle through being Las Vegas.
Examples
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The heavy luggage trundled along the cobblestone road as we made our way to the hotel.
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On the street, a mule-drawn wagon trundled past, driven by a black man.
Fiction book (1991) -
The only option is for this guy to change sign and trundle right back out.
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And this took about half an hour to trundle on through.
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The service robot trundled forward as she did so, and she waved it away.
Fiction book (1990) -
On the second of February 1982, a United Parcel Service truck trundled up her driveway.
Fiction book (1992) -
They trundled their belongings into the city.
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A maintenance robot trundled slowly along the periphery of the crowd, patrolling for litter.
Fiction book (2001) -
A pair of squat, flattopped robots trundled back and forth from the kitchen carrying plates and glasses.
Fiction book (2001) -
With a lurch and a grind, the car left the station and trundled off into the Cath countryside.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
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3.1
To walk with heavy noisy steps that make a loud sound
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Etymology
Trundle comes from the same old word trundel meaning 'to roll', so to trundle is to move slowly and heavily, often like a cart or bed that rolls with a rumbling sound.