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golf cart

American

noun

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

golf cart British

noun

a small motorized vehicle for transporting golfers and their equipment round a golf course
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

Example Sentences

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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

The home has an attached two-car garage, a garage for a golf cart, and a detached four-car garage with a carport.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

One staffer took his paperwork and drove away in a golf cart, fist in the air.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

"Alex spent seven hours with him in that golf cart," he said.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

Vice Principal Marten nearly caught us trying to sneak off-campus, but Jesse’s car was faster than Martens golf cart.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

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