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A passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires
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trolleybus
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n. (alternative spelling of trolley bus English)
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A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus , trolley coach , trackless trolley , trackless tram [in early years] or trolley ) is an electric bus that draws power from overhead wires (generally suspended from roadside posts) using spring-loaded trolley poles ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Again London led, its last trolleybus ran in 1962. ▪ Consider installing a tram or trolleybus system. ▪ During 1939, following the trolleybus conversions in North London, a number of rolling stock changes were made. ▪ Hammersmith ...
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n. a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires [syn: trolley coach , trackless trolley ]
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Now, the susurrus of human voices, of feet and bicycle wheels and trolleybuses, seemed eerily quiet by comparison.