cart

cart
noun
1 vehicle pulled by animals
ADJECTIVE
heavy
horse-drawn
bullock, donkey, ox, etc.
farm
hay
VERB + CART
drive
draw, pull
ride in
climb on, climb onto, get on, get onto
climb off, get off
load, unload
CART + VERB
roll
clatter, creak, rumble

The cart rumbled on up the street.

carry sth
CART + NOUN
driver
track (BrE)
PREPOSITION
by cart

In the old days coal supplies came by cart.

in a/the cart

She brought the vegetables in an ox cart.

on a/the cart, onto a/the cart

They piled their furniture onto a cart.

PHRASES
the back of a cart
a horse and cart, a pony and cart
2 (AmE) small vehicle ⇨ See also ↑buggy, ↑trolley
ADJECTIVE
golf, ice-cream
grocery, shopping
baggage, luggage
beverage, serving
electric, hand (usually handcart), motorized, rolling, wheeled
VERB + CART
push, trundle, wheel

a man wheeling an ice-cream cart along

drive

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Cart — (k[aum]rt), n. [AS. cr[ae]t; cf. W. cart, Ir. & Gael. cairt, or Icel. kartr. Cf. {Car}.] 1. A common name for various kinds of vehicles, as a Scythian dwelling on wheels, or a chariot. Ph[oe]bus cart. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A two wheeled vehicle …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • CART — bezeichnet: den Cart (Clyde), Nebenfluss des Clyde (Fluss) in Schottland CART steht für: Classification and Regression Trees, siehe CART (Algorithmus) Championship Auto Racing Teams Inc., US amerikanische Rennsportorganisation der Champ Car… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Çartəpə —   Municipality   …   Wikipedia

  • Cart — Cart, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Carted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carting}.] 1. To carry or convey in a cart. [1913 Webster] 2. To expose in a cart by way of punishment. [1913 Webster] She chuckled when a bawd was carted. Prior. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cart — Patronyme assez courant en Franche Comté, où l on trouve aussi la variante Card. Deux possibilités : soit le surnom d un cardeur de laine, soit une aphérèse du prénom Richard, la seconde solution semblant la meilleure. A noter dans le Doubs les… …   Noms de famille

  • cart — c.1200, from O.N. kartr, akin to and replacing O.E. cræt cart, wagon, chariot, perhaps originally body of a cart made of wickerwork, hamper; related to M.Du. cratte woven mat, hamper, Du. krat basket, O.E. cradol (see CRADLE (Cf. cradle)). The… …   Etymology dictionary

  • cart — ► NOUN 1) an open horse drawn vehicle with two or four wheels, used for carrying loads or passengers. 2) a shallow open container on wheels, pulled or pushed by hand. ► VERB 1) convey in a cart or similar vehicle. 2) informal carry (a heavy or… …   English terms dictionary

  • cart — [kärt] n. [ME < ON kartr (akin to OE cræt; orig., body of a cart made of wickerwork, hamper): for IE base see CRADLE] 1. any of various small, strong, two wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse, ox, pony, etc. 2. a light, uncovered wagon or… …   English World dictionary

  • Cart — Cart, v. i. To carry burdens in a cart; to follow the business of a carter. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cart — [n] small attachment for transporting barrow, buggy, curricle, dolly, dray, gig, gurney, handcart, palanquin, pushcart, rickshaw, tilbury, truck, tumbrel, two wheeler, wagon, wheelbarrow; concepts 499,505 cart [v] carry bear, bring, convey, ferry …   New thesaurus

  • cart|er — «KAHR tuhr», noun. a person whose work is driving a cart or truck …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”