Trundler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trundler is a noun meaning A person who trundles (something or someone).
Meaning
A person who trundles (something or someone).
More Meanings
- (cricket) A bowler (player throwing the ball).
- A device that is trundled (pushed or pulled on wheels).
- (slang, obsolete) Pea (vegetable).
Example Sentences
At length a friendly trundler of a Bath-chair […] came to my assistance,
The canapés arrived, a whole trolley-load, and Jane gave its trundler a dollar […]
The high delivery of modern bowlers would horrify the famous trundlers of the good old days, when to deliver the ball from above the level of the shoulder was as heinous an offence as throwing is to-day […]
Pushing the pram […] he would have struck you that much less as a character headed for rhetorical doom. […] The child grew daily more the spit of his trundler, with the jolliest impersonation of his father’s grin.
Word Forms
- trundlers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trudger, tramper, traunter, trudgeon, jaunter, trotter-man.
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