carts 1 of 2

noun

Definition of cartsnext
plural of cart
as in wagons
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling a cart piled up with hay

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verb

present tense third-person singular of cart
as in hauls
to support and take from one place to another carted a knapsack filled with books from class to class

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carts
  1. wagons
  2. transports
  3. carries
Noun
  • Enquirer reports described people stealing pushcarts and running wagons into the canal (where Central Parkway is today).
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Excess production from expansion of kitchen orchards was sold to freighters who hauled apples to distant markets in open wagons.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of wagons
Verb
  • This show drops classic Star Wars characters into the world of burlesque and transports you to the dark side for an evening of hilarious, sultry fun.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
  • After finding the golden mussels in O’Neill Forebay, state workers have begun surveys to determine the extent of the infestation in the State Water Project system, including the California Aqueduct, which transports water pumped from the Delta to cities and farmlands.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of transports
Verb
  • The inclusion of women athletes in mainstream sports games carries significant implications for visibility and representation.
    Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Founded in 1999, DRR carries a rich legacy.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of carries
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