noun
kart
KART/kɑːrt/
A small, low motor vehicle used for racing or recreation.
She steers her kart through a tight turn on the track.
Etymology
Go-kart named a miniature racing car with a frame body and a two-stroke engine. Kart preserves that specialized racing meaning in a shortened name.
In context
lot of fun I even left the older bear do some welding he was stoked he wants to build a go-kart so he actually wants to get him to go kart racing
More examples
- We rent two karts for an afternoon of racing.
- Always wear a helmet when driving a kart.
- His electric kart accelerates quickly out of the corner.
Forms
kart · karts
Similar words
- go-kart
- Names the same vehicle, especially in recreational track racing.