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Definition of Go-cart
1. Noun. An enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk.
2. Noun. Wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels. "Their pushcart was piled high with groceries"
Specialized synonyms: Applecart, Barrow, Garden Cart, Lawn Cart, Wheelbarrow, Hand Truck, Truck, Laundry Cart, Serving Cart, Shopping Cart
Terms within: Grip, Handgrip, Handle, Hold
Generic synonyms: Wheeled Vehicle
Derivative terms: Cart
3. Noun. A small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around.
Specialized synonyms: Bassinet
Generic synonyms: Wheeled Vehicle
Derivative terms: Push
Definition of Go-cart
1. Noun. A small, open-wheeled vehicle for racing. ¹
2. Noun. (dated) A framework moving on casters, designed to support children as they learn to walk. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Go-cart
Literary usage of Go-cart
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1806)
"A scornful exhortation. Go-BY, gó-bl'. s. Delusion, artifice, circumvention.
Dd2 go-cart, gó'kárt. s. A machine in which children are ..."
2. Memoirs of the Early Italian Painters: And of the Progress of Painting in by Jameson (Anna) (1845)
"... since become famous, which represents an aged man in a go-cart, and underneath
the words " Ancora impara " (" still learning"). ..."
3. Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1841)
"would not trust me to buy a go-cart, that I have selected and bought to-day our
travelling carriage. Mr. K. tells me I have good reason to be satisfied ..."
4. The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, with the Characters by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (1892)
"... and repeat that exercise three or four times in a day; which I could by no
means have done when you saw me in my go-cart at Blackheath. ..."
5. The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy by Pennsylvania Prison Society (1845)
"If a little go-cart were placed in it with a sail hoisted on it to fill the
passage nearly as a piston fills a barrel, the passage being open at the two ..."
6. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"I used tu draw her to school on a go-cart nearly half of a century ago.
Religious Herald, March 24, 1887. 5. A hand-cart. Bartlett. [U. 8. ..."
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