pushcart

noun

push·​cart ˈpu̇sh-ˌkärt 

: a cart or barrow pushed by hand

Examples of pushcart in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Dutch Bros got its start in 1992 as a pushcart stand in Grants Pass, Oregon, according to the chain’s website. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026

The franchise started as a pushcart in Oregon in 1992, and now has over 1,100 locations across the country. — Julianna Mejia, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2026

The layout opens into the produce section — a nod to the company’s roots, when John Wegman sold fresh produce from a pushcart in Rochester. — Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026

Advertisement Opened in 1936 as the Park Avenue Retail Market, La Marqueta was originally created to bring pushcart vendors under one roof and improve access to fresh food for working-class New Yorkers. — Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 21 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for pushcart

• apart
• depart
• flowchart
• forepart
• impart
• rampart
• redstart
• restart
• subpart
• sweetheart
• upstart
• art

Kids Definition

pushcart

noun

push·​cart ˈpu̇sh-ˌkärt 

: a cart pushed by hand