Definitions for: Trundle

[n] small wheel or roller
[n] a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
[v] move heavily; of vehicles, such as streetcars

Webster (1913) Definition: Trun"dle, n. [AS. tryndel a little shield. See
Trend, v. i.]
1. A round body; a little wheel.

2. A lind of low-wheeled cart; a truck.

3. A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or
rollers; a rolling motion.

4. (Mach.)
(a) A lantern wheel. See under Lantern.
(b) One of the bars of a lantern wheel.

Trun"dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trundled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Trundling.]
1. To roll (a thing) on little wheels; as, to trundle a bed
or a gun carriage.

2. To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along; as, to trundle
a hoop or a ball. --R. A. Proctor.

Trun"dle, v. i.
1. To go or move on small wheels; as, a bed trundles under
another.

2. To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop.

Synonyms: truckle, truckle bed, trundle bed

See Also: bed, go, locomote, move, roller, travel, wheel

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