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go-kart

noun \ ˈgō-ˌkärt \

Definition of go-kart

: a small motorized vehicle used especially for racing

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Origin and Etymology of go-kart

alteration of go-cart

GO-KART Defined for English Language Learners

go-kart

noun

Definition of go-kart for English Language Learners

  • : a small car that has one or two seats and an open top and that is used especially for racing

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