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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However, the staff will gladly take guests anywhere by golf cart. Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2024 Patronis, who is also the state's fire marshal, said in a statement that first responders had already worked on 11 calls related to EVs inundated by Hurricane Helene, alongside 37 calls caused by batteries in other electronic devices like golf carts, scooters and toys. NBC News, 10 Oct. 2024 In this case, our escape route involved a 10 minute golf cart ride that dropped up off on a street corner in Brooklyn. Andrea Lavinthal, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024 You guys have more golf courses than people, and somehow, the only thing moving faster than a golf cart is the line at the all-you-can-eat buffet. Martin Vassolo, Axios, 30 Sep. 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 14 Nov. 2024.

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