golf cart

noun

1
: a small cart for wheeling a golf bag around a golf course
2
: a motorized cart for carrying golfers and their equipment over a golf course

called also golf car

Examples of golf cart in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Hutchinson was critically injured, and the two others in the golf cart were also hurt. Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 23 June 2024 Three others in the golf cart, including the groom, were injured. Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 20 June 2024 The employee had fallen from a moving golf cart and hit her head. Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 June 2024 Workers move around the floor on golf carts and cargo bikes. Joel Rose, NPR, 4 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for golf cart 

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Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of golf cart was in 1899

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“Golf cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golf%20cart. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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