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cart

[ kahrt ]

noun

  1. a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
  2. a light two-wheeled vehicle with springs, drawn by a horse or pony.
  3. any small vehicle pushed or pulled by hand.
  4. Obsolete. a chariot.


verb (used with object)

  1. to haul or convey in or as if in a cart or truck:

    to cart garbage to the dump.

verb (used without object)

  1. to drive a cart.

verb phrase

  1. to transport or take away in an unceremonious manner:

    The police came and carted him off to jail.

CART

1

abbreviation for

  1. Championship Auto Racing Teams
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cart

2

/ °ìɑ˳٠/

noun

  1. a heavy open vehicle, usually having two wheels and drawn by horses, used in farming and to transport goods
  2. a light open horse-drawn vehicle having two wheels and springs, for business or pleasure
  3. any small vehicle drawn or pushed by hand, such as a trolley
  4. put the cart before the horse
    to reverse the usual or natural order of things
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verb

  1. usually tr to use or draw a cart to convey (goods, etc)

    to cart groceries

  2. tr to carry with effort; haul

    to cart wood home

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cart

3

/ °ìɑ˳٠/

noun

  1. radio television short for cartridge
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¦²¹°ù³Ù²¹²ú±ô±ð, adjective
  • ˈ³¦²¹°ù³Ù±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦²¹°ù³Ùa·²ú±ô±ð adjective
  • ³¦²¹°ù³Ùİù noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦²¹°ù³ÙĻå adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cart1

before 900; Middle English cart ( e ), Old English ³¦°ùæ³Ù (by metathesis); cognate with Old Norse kartr cart
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cart1

C13: from Old Norse kartr; related to Old English ³¦°ùæ³Ù carriage, Old French carete; see car
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Idioms and Phrases

  1. on the water cart, British. wagon ( def 14 ).
  2. put the cart before the horse, to do or place things in improper order; be illogical.

More idioms and phrases containing cart

  • upset the applecart
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Example Sentences

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She’s the one who tools around Leisure World in a golf cart flying an American flag and showcasing the placard that lists the “Early Warning Signs of Fascism.â€

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Her cart was stacked with household items, snacks for her sons, fruit and two containers of two dozen eggs — a steal these days at under $10 each.

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Many public artworks in Dublin are popularly referred to by rhyming nicknames and for years, the Molly Malone statue was known as "the tart with the cart".

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I heard music in Pershing Square, followed the sound and spotted him next to a shopping cart heaped over with his belongings.

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In Gram Yatra, Husain used vibrant, earthy tones to bring 13 frames to life, with women in everyday scenes such as cooking, caring for children and riding a cart.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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