Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A small framework with casters or rollers, and without a bottom, in which children learn to walk without danger of falling.
  • noun A cabriolet formerly in use in England.
  • noun A light form of village-cart.
  • noun A small vehicle such as a child can draw.
  • noun A hand-cart.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A framework moving on casters, designed to support children while learning to walk.
  • noun A cart used to carry heavy items and pushed by a person; it may have one, two or four wheels.
  • noun a small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Alternative form of go-cart. (framework for children learning to walk)

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk
  • noun a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
  • noun wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels

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Examples

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  • If you had to ride either a gocart or a Segway for life, which would you choose?

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  • The husband, very wet as to hair and clean as to shirt, guarding the gocart outside while the woman accomplished her Saturday-night trading at

    Half Portions Edna Ferber 1926

  • The husband, very damp as to hair and clean as to shirt, guarding the gocart outside while the woman accomplished her Saturday-night trading at Ding's or Halpin's.

    One Basket Edna Ferber 1926

  • They ate very simply, but she liked to take a long time to buy the few things they needed; she could not be bothered to cook anything for her dinner, hut made herself some cocoa and ate bread and butter; then she took the baby out in the gocart, and when she came in spent the rest of the afternoon in idleness.

    Of Human Bondage 1915

  • That is to say, he hauled a nickel-plated marlinespike thing toward him, shoved another one away from him, took a twist on the steerin 'wheel, the gocart coughed like a horse with the heaves, started up some sort of buzz-planer underneath, and then we begun to move.

    The Depot Master Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • 'Twas only when he got aboard that -- that ungodly, kerosene-smellin ', tootin', buzzin ', Old Harry's gocart of his that the craziness begun to show.

    The Depot Master Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • Then they got this fellow Babbitt to follow me around with that cursed gocart, and I haven't had a moment's peace since.

    Shorty McCabe Sewell Ford 1907

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