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cartwhip

cartwhip noun: a long whip used by the driver of a cart.

Noun

cartwhip (plural cartwhips)

  1. A long whip used by the driver of a cart.

Verb

cartwhip (third-person singular simple present cartwhips, present participle cartwhipping, simple past and past participle cartwhipped)

  1. (transitive) To beat with a cartwhip.

Forms of cartwhip

Noun
pluralcartwhips
Verb
third-person singular presentcartwhips
present participlecartwhipping
past participlecartwhipped
pastcartwhipped

Origin of cartwhip

From cart + whip.

Questions about cartwhip

What does cartwhip mean?
Cartwhip means a long whip used by the driver of a cart.
What part of speech is cartwhip?
Cartwhip can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of cartwhip?
The plural of cartwhip is cartwhips.

Words near cartwhip in the dictionary

  1. cartwheeled
  2. cartwheeler
  3. cartwheelers
  4. cartwheeling
  5. cartwheels
  6. cartwhip
  7. cartwhipped
  8. cartwhipping
  9. cartwhippings
  10. cartwhips
  11. cartwright

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