Noun: trolley coach tró-lee kowch
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: trolleybus)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: trolleybus)
- A passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires
"The city introduced trolley coaches to reduce air pollution";
- trolleybus, trackless trolley [N. Amer], trolley
Derived forms: trolley coaches
Type of: autobus, bus, charabanc [Brit], coach, double-decker, jitney [N. Amer, informal], motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle
Encyclopedia: Trolley coach