golf cart
Americannoun
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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
Example Sentences
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But that should not mean resting on our laurels or on the golf cart if a friend or acquaintance reaches out for help.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
A golf cart will take a beeline to her Chevrolet Camaro in time for the green flag.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The Indio Police Department told TMZ the clothes were last seen "on a golf cart" on the festival grounds at 01:30 local time on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 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
“Oh yes, he does!” said Wilfrido, popping up in a golf cart that looked like a Hummer.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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