golf cart

noun

1. a small, battery-powered, three- or four-wheel vehicle used for transporting one or two golfers and their equipment around a golf course.
2. caddie cart.

golf cart

noun

1. a small motorized vehicle for transporting golfers and their equipment round a golf course
2. a two-wheeled trolley with a long handle used for carrying golf clubs

Word History and Origins

Origin of golf cart¹

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

Battery-powered riding mowers are more than just noisy, angry golf carts.

From Popular-Science

Husband Jeremy Tuchman, a long-term-care insurance broker also in his early 60s, picked up trash in a golf cart.

From Washington Post

Three carts in front of his golf cart, three behind, sirens blaring.

From Washington Post

Based on significant public input, the Trails, as the project is being called, will adaptively reuse the former golf cart path to create over six miles of public pedestrian walkways winding through the entire community.

From Voice of San Diego

The incident is under investigation, and it was not immediately clear how the train hit the golf cart.

From Washington Post

So he turned around, and got in the back of the golf cart that was supposed to take him back to his car.

From The Daily Beast

Now shaken from his reverie, stunned, Paterno walked over to the golf cart and crouched and shook the hand of the champ.

From The Daily Beast

Sitting with Alexa in a golf cart during the film, her dad jokes: “What do you say when I ask for a day off?”

From The Daily Beast

Carter worked with the top aide each had designated, and then shuttled between the two leaders in a golf cart.

From The Daily Beast

Naturally, the president took the wheel of the golf cart to bring them to the next hole.

From The Daily Beast

Down into the tunnels and then into a golf cart and out to his office.

From Project Gutenberg

He stopped the golf cart abruptly and reversed out of the driveway before the guards spotted him.

From Project Gutenberg

He walked as calmly as he could back to his golf-cart, clipping on his employee badge and tucking his shirt back in.

From Project Gutenberg

One of them had a two-wheeled cart, similar to a two-wheel golf cart and pulling some equipment on it.

From Project Gutenberg