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cartwright

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Noun — A craftsman who builds or repairs carts.

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Etymology

From Middle English cartewright, a straightforward compound of "cart" and "wright" (a maker or builder of something).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “cartwright” mean?

The word “cartwright” means a craftsman who builds or repairs carts. In plain terms, a tradesperson who builds carts — now mostly seen as a surname.

How do you pronounce “cartwright”?

“Cartwright” is pronounced KAHT-ryt (/ˈkɑɹt.ɹaɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “cartwright” in a sentence?

Here is “cartwright” used in a sentence: “The village cartwright repaired wagon wheels for the local farmers.”

What part of speech is “cartwright”?

“Cartwright” is a noun.

Where does the word “cartwright” come from?

The word “cartwright” comes from Middle English. From Middle English cartewright, a straightforward compound of "cart" and "wright" (a maker or builder of something).

Is “cartwright” a common word?

“Cartwright” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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