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A Trolley

Noun (sense 1): A wheeled vehicle used for transporting goods or passengers

A trolley is a versatile mode of transportation that typically consists of a platform equipped with wheels, often used in airports, train stations, or supermarkets to carry luggage, groceries, or people.

Sample sentence: I loaded my suitcases onto the trolley at the airport and pushed it towards the check-in counter.

Noun (sense 2): A streetcar or tram

A trolley can also refer to a streetcar or tram, which is a public transportation vehicle that runs on rails, providing a service for commuters within a city.

Sample sentence: I took the trolley to downtown and enjoyed the scenic ride through the city's historic district.

Noun (sense 3): A shopping cart

In some regions, a trolley is a synonym for a shopping cart, a wheeled basket or cart used by shoppers to hold their groceries or other items while shopping.

Sample sentence: The supermarket provided trolleys for customers to comfortably navigate the aisles and carry their purchases.

Adjective: Describing something widely accepted or followed

As an adjective, "trolley" can characterize something that is popular or widely accepted, often used to express conformity or mainstream appeal.

Sample sentence: The band's latest album has a trolley sound that appeals to a wide audience.