golf cart

English

a golf cart in its archetypal element

In some towns, especially island towns, golf carts are used in the streets for general transportation, and local norms and etiquette determine such use; golf carts are not street-legal in many places, even including many such towns.

Noun

golf cart (plural golf carts)

2. A small four-wheeled motorized vehicle, archetypally used to travel around a golf course and also often used for other casual, low-speed transportation.

   Synonyms: golf car, golf buggy; club car (informal only)

   Hypernym: vehicle

   Coordinate terms: UTV, SxS, side-by-side; ATV, all-terrain vehicle; quad bike, quad, four-wheeler; car, truck, lorry, automobile

Derived terms

• cart path

Related terms

• golf bag
• golf ball
• golf club
• golf course

Translations

four-wheeled motorized vehicle

• Catalan: carro de golf m, cotxe de golf (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 高爾夫球車 / 高尔夫球车 (gāo'ěrfūqiúchē)

• Dutch: golfkar (nl) f
• Finnish: golfauto (fi)
• French: caddie (fr) m, voiturette de golf (fr) f
• German: Golfwagen m
• Icelandic: golfbíll m
• Korean: 골프 카트 (golpeu kateu)
• Russian: please add this translation if you can