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Pushcart vs Trolley - What's the difference?

pushcart | trolley |

As nouns the difference between pushcart and trolley

is that pushcart is a small cart, normally with two or four wheels, that can be pushed by hand while trolley is a cart or shopping cart.

As a verb trolley is

to bring to by trolley.

pushcart

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small cart, normally with two or four wheels, that can be pushed by hand
  • trolley

    English

    Alternative forms

    * trolly

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (Australian, New Zealand, British) A cart or shopping cart.
  • (British) A hand truck.
  • (British) A .
  • (British) A gurney.
  • A single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electical line usually for a streetcar.
  • (US) A streetcar or a system of streetcars.
  • (US, colloquial) A light rail system or a train on such a system.
  • A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes.
  • A truck which travels along the fixed conductors in an electric railway, and forms a means of connection between them and a railway car.
  • Derived terms

    * off one's trolley * trolleybus * trolley dolly * trolley jack

    Verb

  • To bring to by trolley.
  • To use a trolley vehicle to go from one place to another.