The difference between Automobile and Cart

When used as nouns, automobile means a type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. a car or motorcar, whereas cart means a small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.

When used as verbs, automobile means to travel by automobile, whereas cart means to carry goods.


Automobile is also adjective with the meaning: self-moving.

check bellow for the other definitions of Automobile and Cart

  1. Automobile as a noun (US, Canada):

    A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. A car or motorcar.

  1. Automobile as a verb (intransitive, dated):

    To travel by automobile.

  1. Automobile as an adjective:

    Self-moving; self-propelled.

  1. Cart as a noun:

    A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.

    Examples:

    "The grocer delivered his goods by cart."

  2. Cart as a noun:

    A small motor vehicle resembling a car; a go-cart.

  3. Cart as a noun (Internet):

    A shopping cart.

  1. Cart as a verb (transitive):

    To carry goods.

    Examples:

    "I've been carting these things around all day."

  2. Cart as a verb (transitive):

    To carry or convey in a cart.

  3. Cart as a verb (transitive):

    To remove, especially involuntarily or for disposal.

  4. Cart as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To expose in a cart by way of punishment.

  1. Cart as a noun (video games, informal):

    A cartridge for a video game system.

    Examples:

    "My ''Final Fantasy'' cart on the NES is still alive and kicking."