DUMPCART

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dumpcart mean? 

• DUMPCART (noun)
  The noun DUMPCART has 1 sense:

1. a cart that can be tilted to empty contents without handling

  Familiarity information: DUMPCART used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DUMPCART (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cart that can be tilted to empty contents without handling

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dumpcart" is a kind of...):

cart (a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dumpcart"):

tumbrel; tumbril (a farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution)