(~s)
1.
A ~ is an object with wheels that you use to transport heavy things such as shopping or luggage. (BRIT; in AM, use cart )
A porter relieved her of the three large cases she had been pushing on a ~.
...supermarket ~s.
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2.
A ~ is a small table on wheels which is used for serving drinks or food. (BRIT; in AM, use cart )
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3.
A ~ is a bed on wheels for moving patients in hospital. (BRIT; in AM, use gurney )
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4.
A ~ or ~ car is an electric vehicle for carrying people which travels on rails in the streets of a town. (AM; in BRIT, use tram )
He took a northbound ~ on State Street.
= streetcar
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5.
If you say that someone is off their ~, you mean that their ideas or behaviour are very strange. (BRIT INFORMAL)
= mad
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