go-kart

noun

ˈgō-ˌkärt 

: a small motorized vehicle used especially for racing

Examples of go-kart in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Arcade games, go-karts, amusement rides, and more from Fun Spot America are all up for grabs following the Fayetteville park's recent closure. — Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

The company actually has a knack for producing some really interesting go-karts. — New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2026

Watersports on the lake, racing go-karts down a steep pavement hill, rolling trucks onto frozen ice in the winter to guzzle beers and rip cigarettes. — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Before then, monochromatic clips show Karol and Mars racing around on go-karts, trading lyrics back and forth in the empty lower bowl seating area, and crooning over a guitar backstage. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2026

Word History

Etymology

alteration of go-cart

First Known Use

1957, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

go-kart

noun

ˈgō-ˌkärt

: a small motorized vehicle used for racing