kart

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US/kɑɹt/

noun

A go-cart.

Similar
mascot racer
Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

nounkart (plural karts)

plural karts · alternative cart

  1. attributivevideo gamesA subgenre of racing game with cartoonish characters, unrealistic physics and a focus on battling with power-ups and weapons.

    For our kart racer , we will start by investigating common elements in similar games that we will need to bring to life

    2012 July 26, Jeff W. Murray, Game Development for iOS with Unity3D, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 102
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    As there have been many kart games since Mario Kart. Before Mario Kart racing games were generally the same. This new style caught like fire.

    2021 June 22, Adam Jeremy Capps, The Game Maker's Bible: An All You Need Book To Create A Great Game, Adam Jeremy Capps, page 46

    However, the tracks in a kart racing game tend to be a little bit wackier than your average racer and this was no different – loop-de-loops, racing upside down, and right-angle corners were all commonplace.

    2024 February 23, Paul Roberts, Game AI Uncovered: Volume One, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 71

    Synonyms: mascot racer

    1. attributivevideo gamesA vehicle in such a game.

      Synonyms: mascot racer

verbkart (third-person singular simple present karts, present participle karting, simple past and past participle karted)

present singular third person karts · participle present karting · participle past karted · past karted · alternative cart

  1. intransitiveTo ride in a go-cart.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA subgenre of racing game with cartoonish characters, unrealistic physics and a focus on battling with power-ups and weapons.

Similar
mascot racer

nounA vehicle in such a game.

Similar
mascot racer
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APA

kart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kart

MLA

“kart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kart. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kart,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kart.

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