Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small wheeled vehicle typically pushed by hand.
- noun A two-wheeled vehicle drawn by an animal and used in farm work and for transporting goods.
- noun The quantity that a cart can hold.
- noun An open two-wheeled carriage.
- noun A light motorized vehicle.
- transitive verb To convey in a cart or truck.
- transitive verb To convey laboriously or unceremoniously; lug.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A car or chariot.
- noun A two-wheeled vehicle, shorter and higher set than a car, usually for one horse and often without springs, for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- noun A cart-load. A cart of coals was formerly in England 8¾ hundredweight by statute.
- To carry or convey in a cart: as, to
cart goods. - To expose in a cart, by way of punishment.
- To use carts for carriage.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To carry or convey in a cart.
- transitive verb To expose in a cart by way of punishment.
- intransitive verb To carry burdens in a cart; to follow the business of a carter.
- noun A common name for various kinds of vehicles, as a Scythian dwelling on wheels, or a chariot.
- noun A two-wheeled vehicle for the ordinary purposes of husbandry, or for transporting bulky and heavy articles.
- noun A light business wagon used by bakers, grocerymen, butchers, etc.
- noun An open two-wheeled pleasure carriage.
- noun a horse which draws a cart; a horse bred or used for drawing heavy loads; -- also spelled
carthorse . - noun a stout rope for fastening a load on a cart; any strong rope.
- noun to invert the order of related facts or ideas, as by putting an effect for a cause; to do things in an improper order.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small,
open ,wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used fortransporting goods than passengers. - noun A small
motor vehicle resembling a car; a go cart. - verb transitive To
carry goods. - noun video games, informal A
cartridge for avideo game system.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels
- noun a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
- verb draw slowly or heavily
- verb transport something in a cart
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Fauchelevent, a male Valjean saved from being crushed by a cart, is there as good as some-more than peaceful to compensate off a preference by giving them a place to say.
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We like to be helpful and take a cart from the lot.
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We like to be helpful and take a cart from the lot.
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Dumping sand or loam from a pail or truck produces in England a tip, from tip cart, but in America it creates only a pile.
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