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cart

/kɑːt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A wheeled vehicle used to carry heavy loads.

    - "He pushed the cart full of groceries to the car."
    - "The farmer transported his produce in a cart."
    - "The museum displayed an ancient Egyptian cart."
  • noun

    A flat-bed vehicle with sides and a cover, used for carrying passengers or goods.

    - "The tour company offered a bus or cart tour of the city."
    - "The picnic cart was filled with food and blankets."
    - "The street vendor sold fruits from his cart."

Pronunciation
  1. /kɑɹt/



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  2. /kɑɹt/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with cart
art , heart , part
Variants
List of all variants of cart that leads to same result
cart , carts , carted , carter , carters , carting , crash cart , crash carts , go-cart , go-carts , go-kart , golf car , golf cart , golf carts , grocery cart , grocery carts , shopping cart , shopping carts , tea cart , tea carts , put the cart before the horse , upset , upset the apple cart , upsets , upsets the apple cart , upsetter , upsetters , upsetting , upsetting the apple cart
Etymology
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Old English cart, from carran 'wheel'.


Trivia
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  1. The world's largest cart was built in Germany in 1994 and measured 25.5 meters long and 11.5 meters wide.

  2. In ancient Egypt, carts were used for transportation of the dead to their final resting places.

  3. The term 'cart' is also used in computer science to refer to a data structure used to store and manage data.


Related Concepts
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  1. wagon: A larger, more complex type of cart, often with sides and a cover, used for transportation of larger loads over longer distances.

  2. cartoon: A form of artistic expression using exaggerated, humorous images and ideas, often in a sequential format.


Culture
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Carts have been used throughout history for transportation of goods and people. They have been depicted in various forms of art and literature, such as in the fables of Aesop, the paintings of Van Gogh, and the novels of Dickens.

How to Memorize "cart"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a wheeled vehicle with a large bed or platform used to carry heavy loads.
    - Imagine a person pushing a cart full of groceries through a marketplace.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cart' with the image of a grocery cart or a wagon.
    - Think of a cart as a vehicle used to transport goods.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: Carts Are Transport Vehicles Easily.
    - Create a sentence using the word 'cart': 'The artist painted a beautiful scene of a cart full of fruits.'


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