"cartwright" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑːt.ɹaɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑɹt.ɹaɪt/ [General-American] Forms: cartwrights [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English cartewright, kartwryght, equivalent to cart + wright. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cartewright}} Middle English cartewright, {{com|en|cart|wright}} cart + wright Head templates: {{en-noun}} cartwright (plural cartwrights)
  1. (chiefly historical) A craftsman who makes carts. Tags: historical Synonyms: cartmaker, wagonwright (english: [[Appendix:Glossary#broadly|broadly]] synonymous), waggonwright, wainwright, wagonbuilder, wagonmaker Hypernyms: wright, craftsman, person Derived forms: Cartwright Related terms: carter, cartman, wheelwright, truckmaker Translations (maker of carts): carreter [masculine] (Catalan), 車匠 /车匠 (chējiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), kolář [masculine] (Czech), Wagner [masculine] (German), Stellmacher [masculine] (German), Wagenknecht (German), αμαξουργóς (amaxourgós) [masculine] (Greek), αμαξοποιός (amaxopoiós) [masculine] (Greek), bognár (Hungarian), carradore [masculine] (Italian), колар (kolar) [masculine] (Macedonian), vognmaker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), stelmach [masculine] (Polish), caretaș [masculine] (Romanian), rotar [masculine] (Romanian), каре́тник (karétnik) [masculine] (Russian), каре́тница (karétnica) [feminine] (Russian), carretero [masculine] (Spanish), vagnsmakare [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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