cart

noun
UK: /kɑːt/
US: /kɑːrt/

  1. A vehicle with two or four wheels that is pulled by an animal and used for carrying things.

    1. The farmer loaded the cart with hay for the animals. [ ] [ ]
    2. They used a sturdy cart to transport the heavy equipment across the rough terrain. [ ] [ ]

  2. A small vehicle with wheels, pushed by hand, used for carrying things in a supermarket or airport.

    1. I need a cart to carry all these groceries to my car. [ ] [ ]
    2. She navigated the crowded aisles with her shopping cart, carefully selecting items. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

wagon buggy trolley
cart verb

  1. To transport something in a cart or other vehicle.

    1. They carted the supplies to the remote village. [ ] [ ]
    2. The volunteers helped cart the donated furniture to the community center. [ ] [ ]

  2. To carry or convey something, often with effort.

    1. I had to cart all these books home from the library [ ] [ ]
    2. He had to cart the heavy package all the way up the stairs. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cart" in English means: A vehicle with two or four wheels that is pulled by an animal and used for carrying things., A small vehicle with wheels, pushed by hand, used for carrying things in a supermarket or airport..

The phonetic transcription of "cart" is /kɑːt/ in British English and /kɑːrt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cart": wagon, buggy, trolley.

Example usage of "cart": "The farmer loaded the cart with hay for the animals.". More examples on the page.