What is another word for handcart?

Pronunciation: [hˈandkɑːt] (IPA)

A handcart is a popular mode of transportation for moving goods and materials. But, there are various synonyms for this humble tool that can be used depending on the region, its usage, and the material being transported. In some places, it is called a dolly, trolley, or pushcart. For transporting heavy loads, there is a flatbed cart or wagon. If it is being used in a warehouse setting, it might be called a pallet jack or skid steer. In agricultural settings, it may be referred to as a wheelbarrow or a garden cart. Regardless of the name, these tools are essential for moving loads by hand and have been used for centuries.

What are the hypernyms for Handcart?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Handcart?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for handcart (as nouns)

    • artifact
      wheeled vehicle.

What are the meronyms for Handcart?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Handcart

Following the handcart over the brow came a loose procession of villagers, which included no children, because the children were in school.
"The Lion's Share"
E. Arnold Bennett
People have been known to go with all their luggage on Gygi's handcart to the station-then turn aside at the last moment, caught back by the purple woods.
"A Prisoner in Fairyland"
Algernon Blackwood
Have you a handcart in the house?
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers

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