Word a Day
trundle
What does trundle mean?
trundle (verb): to cause (an object with one or more castors, wheels, etc.) to move (heavily) by pulling or pushing; to roll, to wheel.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use trundle in a sentence?
- Every morning, the vendors trundle their carts out into the market. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce trundle?
/ˈtɹʌndəl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “trundle” mean?
to assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner
Not quite: that's what aver means.
to cause (an object with one or more castors, wheels, etc.) to move (heavily) by pulling or pushing; to roll, to wheel
Right! That's what “trundle” means.
to introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence
Not quite: that's what infer means.
to shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement
Not quite: that's what yell means.
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