What is another word for pushcarts?

Pronunciation: [pˈʊʃkɑːts] (IPA)

Pushcarts, also known as hand trucks, trolleys, or dollies, are wheeled vehicles used for transporting goods and materials. They are commonly used in grocery stores, markets, warehouses, and construction sites. Another synonym for pushcarts is a wheeled cart, which is typically made of metal or plastic and has a handlebar for easy maneuvering. The word "hand truck" is used to describe a pushcart that is designed for heavier loads and equipped with larger wheels for mobility. A "trolley" is another word that refers to a pushcart used for transporting goods. Lastly, a "dolly" is also a common synonym for pushcarts that are used to moving heavy furniture or appliances from one place to another.

What are the hypernyms for Pushcarts?

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

    shopping cart, grocery cart, hand cart, mall cart.

Usage examples for Pushcarts

Its multitudinous population bursts through the greasy tenement doors, and floods the corridors, the doorsteps, the gutters, the side streets, pushing in and out among the pushcarts, all day long and half the night besides.
"The Promised Land"
Mary Antin
Already, half an hour ago Alcibiades and Yaxis had departed with their pushcarts, one to the north and one to the south, calling antiphonally as they went, in clear, high voices that came fainter and fainter to Achilles among his fruit.
"Mr. Achilles"
Jennette Lee
The row of pushcarts, lit by flaring oil lamps, were doing a scant business.
"Comrade Yetta"
Albert Edwards

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