n.
small wheeled conveyance
( BE )
1) a (shopping) ~ (in a supermarket) ( AE has shopping cart )
2) a tea ~ ( AE has tea wagon )
3) a sweet ~ (in a restaurant)
streetcar, tram
( AE )
4) see streetcar USAGE NOTE: Wheeled conveyances that are called ~s in BE are often called carts in AE . In a library, books are moved on a ~ ( BE ) or on a cart ( AE ).