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trolley

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Noun

  1. A trolley pole; a single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electrical line, normally for a tram/streetcar or a trolleybus.
  2. A streetcar or light train.
  3. A light rail, tramway, trolleybus or streetcar system.
  4. A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes.
  5. A truck which travels along the fixed conductors in an electric railway, and forms a means of connection between them and a railway car.
  6. A cart or shopping cart; a shopping trolley.
  7. Clipping of flatbed trolley.
  8. A hand truck.
  9. A soapbox car.
  10. A gurney, a stretcher with wheeled legs.
  11. A handcar.

Verb

  1. To bring to by trolley.
  2. To use a trolley vehicle to go from one place to another.
  3. To travel by trolley (streetcar, trolleybus or light train).

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