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[syn: streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Trolley \Trol"ley\, Trolly \Trol"ly\, n.
(a) A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying
railroad materials, or the like. [Eng.]
(b) A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an
animal. [Eng.]
(c) (Mach.) A truck from which the load is suspended in some
kinds of cranes.
(d) (Electric Railway) A truck which travels along the fixed
conductors, and forms a means of connection between them
and a railway car.
(e) A trolley car.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
trolley
n 1: a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by
electricity [syn: streetcar, tram, tramcar,
trolley, trolley car]