golf cart
Americannoun
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golf carts
plural
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a small, battery-powered, three- or four-wheel vehicle used for transporting one or two golfers and their equipment around a golf course.
noun
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a small motorized vehicle for transporting golfers and their equipment round a golf course
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a two-wheeled trolley with a long handle used for carrying golf clubs
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Etymology
Origin of golf cart
First recorded in 1950–55
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In one, apparently written during or after an overseas golfing trip, Harp apologizes for having sprinted after the president for lack of a golf cart.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Where’s the professionals?” she said from the seat of her golf cart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
In a statement, the Indio Police Department said the clothes and jewellery were last seen "on a golf cart" on the festival grounds at 01:30 local time on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The items were last seen on a golf cart at the Empire Polo Grounds Saturday around 1:30 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
I glanced up, saw the man in the golf cart seeing me, and I bolted.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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