# trundlehead

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. One of the disks forming the ends of a lantern wheel or pinion.
2. The drumhead of a capstan, especially the drumhead of the lower of two capstans on the same axis.

## Etymology
From trundle + head.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/trundlehead