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

The park first opened in 1974, with a mini golf course, waterslides and go-karts. — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

The park currently boasts multiple go-kart tracks, a Ferris wheel, bumper cars, multiple flat rides and three roller coasters. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Unlike the full-size cars used in Miami, which could be scaled up from the existing range of Lego F1 models available in shops, the go-kart concept had to start from scratch. — Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 July 2026

The Fun Spot locations in Kissimmee and in Orlando near International Drive, known for go-karts and thrill rides, will remain open. — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 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