Definition

A person or thing that moves or rolls along, often in a slow or clumsy manner.

Example

The child pushed the trundler down the hill, laughing as it rolled.

Conversation

Have you seen the new trundler at the park?

Yeah, it's pretty cool how it moves around effortlessly.

I wonder how many people use that trundler during weekends.

Probably quite a few! It looks like a fun way to get around.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Trundler → The word 'trundler' is derived from 'trundle' (from Middle English 'trundlen', meaning to roll or move in a circular motion) and the suffix '-er' (meaning a person who). A trundler is a person or thing that rolls or moves in a circular manner.

Memory Tip

Imagine someone or something that 'rolls' — that's what 'trundler' means, a person or thing that rolls around.

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