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cartwright

nounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈkɑːt.ɹaɪt//
  • United States//ˈkɑɹt.ɹaɪt//

A craftsman who makes carts.

noun

  1. 1

    historicalA craftsman who makes carts.

    Near-synonyms: (broadly synonymous) wagonwright, waggonwright, wainwright, wagonbuilder, wagonmaker

Etymology

From Middle English cartewright, kartwryght, equivalent to cart + wright.

Forms

plural
cartwrights
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