go-cart

noun

Definition of go-cartnext
as in buggy

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Recent Examples of go-cart Eager to sell the course and get his life back on track, Joe sets out to find a buyer who will maintain his uncle’s legacy but Darren, played by Swardson, the owner of the go-cart track across the street, has other plans. — Peter White, Deadline, 17 July 2026 Among the fee increases are for new licenses, which will go from $259 to $354 for amusement establishments, dance establishments and entertainment venues, with other hikes from $217 to $354 for carnival/go-cart centers. — Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026 Racing go-carts at Homestead track DeFrancesco, born in Canada but who moved to South Florida with his family as a child in 2008, started the company in 2023 with his friend Paul Glavine, a Canadian entrepreneur and investor. — Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 But these are four-seat bikes with train wheels that need pedal power to run on the tracks, a mix of go-carts and pedalbars. — John Tuohy, IndyStar, 8 May 2025 This popular Weld County spot has corn mazes, pedal go-carts, a beer garden, a slide mountain, tons of photo opps and more. — Sarah Kuta, The Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2024 Spend days exploring 100 miles of walking trails, fly fishing on the river, ride go-carts, learn horsemanship skills, and do mosaic workshops with your crew. — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for go-cart
  1. buggy
  2. chariot
  3. buckboard
  4. roadster
  5. phaeton
  6. barouche
  7. chaise
  8. cab
Noun
  • As a major bloc that has been able to apply pressure, the union has thwarted several efforts by Mamdani’s predecessors to ban the attraction, as hundreds of carriage operators make a living operating the buggies.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The service Staff know the Madinat Jumeirah complex inside out, happily pointing you to any of its 50-plus restaurants and arranging complimentary buggies or abras to get you there.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of buggy
Noun
  • During the period known as the Xi (Western) Zhou dynasty (1046–771 bce), warfare had been dominated by aristocratic elites and chariot forces and was generally conducted by armies smaller than those of subsequent centuries.
    — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Moments later, Sol’s chariot resumed its fiery march across the sky, just as modern science predicted.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of chariot
Noun
  • The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.
    — Dan Neil, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2017
Definition of buckboard
Noun
  • There are other markets which could prove an intriguing hunting ground for it, where a stylish, approachable quarter-liter motorcycle could offer something different to the usual retro roadster formula.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The reveal started off with the roadster climbing a ramp which eventually left it inverted.
    — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of roadster
Noun
  • Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
  • An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Definition of phaeton
Noun
  • If Austen had ever conceived one of her novels as a Regency Bachelorette, with the suitors driving up in barouches, the unmarried heroine would have ordered them all to turn around and go home.
    — Tom Gliatto, People.com, 19 July 2025
  • Guests arriving by train were met and returned to the station by an open barouche, a six-horse tallyho that brought them to the three-story-high wooden structure with a roof of gray-red-peach bottom slate, that was modeled after Swiss Alpine hotels.
    — Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2023
Definition of barouche
Noun
  • Pace sold Jean Dubuffet’s painting La chaise (1964) for a price over $5 million.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
  • In the living room, a cardboard chair by British designer Max Lamb faces a Le Corbusier Lc4 chaise chair by Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret for Cassina covered in a cowhide.
    — Gay Gassmann, Architectural Digest, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of chaise
Noun
  • Grab a couple of cruisers to bike to the beach and back to skip on cab fares, and don’t miss the whaling museum for a bit of history.
    — Vogue, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The driver's side hatch between the slide-out bedroom and cab door houses the kitchen.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of cab

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