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

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Read All About It A South Carolina woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for drunkenly crashing into a newlywed couple’s golf cart on their wedding day, killing the bride and seriously injuring the groom. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2024 There are also a number of walking tours, as well as golf cart tours with JoyRidesAZ. Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2024 Instead of monorails, though, the Villages has golf carts. Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024 Participants can decorate their doggos and/or golf carts for parade. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for golf cart 

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 15 Dec. 2024.

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