Definition of Tipcart

1. n. A cart so constructed that the body can be easily tipped, in order to dump the load.

Definition of Tipcart

1. Noun. A cart constructed so that the body can be easily tipped, in order to dump the load. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tipcart

1. a type of cart [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tipcart

tip off
tip one's hand
tip one's hat
tip out
tip outs
tip over
tip sheet
tip table
tip the can
tip the scale
tip the scales
tip the scales at
tip truck
tip up
tip wage credit
tipcart (current term)
tipcarts
tipcat
tipcats
tipi
tipifarnib
tipilike
tipis
tiple
tipless
tipoff
tipoffs
tippable
tipped
tipped-up

Literary usage of Tipcart

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1917)
"A tipcart with a capacity of one ton brings the coal a distance of 100 to 200 feet to the firing floor, and firemen shovel it on to the grate. ..."

2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Supreme Judicial Court, Massachusetts (1909)
"... leaving the surface even, and making in all about half a ti peart load which was carried away in a tipcart. The material thus removed had to be removed ..."

3. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1913)
"... Mass., in which 40 return tubular boilers are fired by hand. A tipcart with a capacity of one ton brings the coal a distance of 100 to 200 feet ..."

4. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1910)
"A tipcart with a capacity of one ton brings the coal a distance of 100 to 200 feet to the firing floor, and firemen shovel it on to the grate. ..."

5. American English by Gilbert Milligan Tucker (1921)
"TIMOTHY—Herd's grass, B. tipcart—Cart that will dump its load, 1879. TIP OFF—Inform secretly in advance. TOAD STICKER—Knife, sword, B. TOBOGGAN—Kind of ..."

6. American English by Gilbert Milligan Tucker (1921)
"TIMOTHY—Herd's grass, B. tipcart—Cart that will dump its load, 1879. TIP OFF—Inform secretly in advance. TOAD STICKER—Knife, sword, B. TOBOGGAN—Kind of ..."

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