Carson, Rachel
Carson, Rachel

cart


Definition: Meaning of, cart in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɑːt /

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Singular Plural
cart carts
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  1. a vehicle with no roof that is pulled by a horse and used for carrying heavy things
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  2. American English a large wire basket on wheels that you use in a SUPERMARKET [=  trolley British English]
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  3. American English a small table with wheels, used for moving and serving food and drinks [=  trolley British English]
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  4. put the cart before the horse to do two things in the wrong order
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
cart carted carted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
carting carts
[transitive always + adverb/preposition]
  1. to take something somewhere in a cart, truck etc
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  2. informal to carry something somewhere, especially something that is heavy or difficult to carry
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cart used in phrases

  • cart away (verb)
    1. take away by means of a vehicle
  • cart track (noun)
    1. a narrow road with a rough surface, usually on a farm
  • cart-track plant (noun)
    1. common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed
  • donkey cart (noun)
    1. a cart with an underslung axle and two seats
  • dust cart (noun)
    1. British English a large vehicle that goes from house to house to collect waste from dustbins [=  garbage truck American English]
  • garden cart (noun)
    1. a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
  • go-cart (noun)
    1. another spelling of GO-KART
  • horse cart (noun)
    1. heavy cart; drawn by a horse; used for farm work
  • laundry cart (noun)
    1. handcart for moving a load of laundry
  • lawn cart (noun)
    1. a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
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cart used in phrasal verbs

  • cart off (phrasal verb)
    1. to take someone somewhere, especially to a prison or hospital
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