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Meaning of "bullock cart" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BULLOCK CART

bullock cart  [ˈbʊlək kɑːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BULLOCK CART

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Bullock cart is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BULLOCK CART MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bullock cart

Bullock cart

A bullock cart or ox cart is a two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicle pulled by oxen. It is a means of transportation used since ancient times in many parts of the world. They are still used today where modern vehicles are too expensive or the infrastructure does not favor them. Used especially for carrying goods, the bullock cart is pulled by one or several oxen. The cart is attached to a bullock team by a special chain attached to yokes, but a rope may also be used for one or two animals. The driver and any other passengers sit on the front of the cart, while load is placed in the back. Traditionally the cargo was usually agrarian goods and lumber.

Definition of bullock cart in the English dictionary

The definition of bullock cart in the dictionary is a cart pulled by one or two bullocks.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BULLOCK CART


applecart
ˈæpəlˌkɑːt
blokart
ˈbləʊˌkɑːt
blowkart
ˈbləʊˌkɑːt
cart
kɑːt
carte
kɑːt
Descartes
ˈdeɪˌkɑːt
dogcart
ˈdɒɡˌkɑːt
dumpcart
ˈdʌmpˌkɑːt
dustcart
ˈdʌstˌkɑːt
handcart
ˈhændˌkɑːt
kart
kɑːt
oxcart
ˈɒkskɑːt
pushcart
ˈpʊʃˌkɑːt
teacart
ˈtiːˌkɑːt
tip-cart
ˈtɪpˌkɑːt
uncart
ʌnˈkɑːt
undercart
ˈʌndəˌkɑːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BULLOCK CART

bullies
bullion
bullion fringe
bullionist
bullish
bullishly
bullishness
bullneck
bullnose
bullock
bullock´s heart
bullockies
bullocky
bullous
bullpen
bullpout
bullring
bullroarer
bullshit
bullshitted

WORDS THAT END LIKE BULLOCK CART

caddie cart
Cape cart
Fendalton shopping cart
go-cart
golf cart
pie cart
scart
shopping cart
smart cart
upset the applecart
water cart

Synonyms and antonyms of bullock cart in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bullock cart» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BULLOCK CART

Find out the translation of bullock cart to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bullock cart from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bullock cart» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

牛车
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carro de bueyes
570 millions of speakers

English

bullock cart
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैलगाड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عربة الثور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повозка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carro de boi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গরুর গাড়ি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

char à bœufs
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kereta buluh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ochsenkarren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

去勢牛のカート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황소 카트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gerobak bullock
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xe bò
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காளை வண்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बैलगाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

öküz arabası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carro di buoi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cielca koszyk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повозка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

car cu boi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μπούλοκ καλάθι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bul wa
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bullock varukorg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bullock cart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bullock cart

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BULLOCK CART»

The term «bullock cart» is regularly used and occupies the 90.258 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BULLOCK CART» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bullock cart

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULLOCK CART»

Discover the use of bullock cart in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bullock cart and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rural Transport in India
An attempt is made in this chapter to compare bullock cart transport with other modes of rural transport such as trucks, tractor -trailers buses, bicycles, tri-cycles etc. At the instance of the Committee on Transport Policy and Coordination under  ...
K. N. Ramanujam, 1993
2
New Scientist
continued India has launched a project to redesign and modernise its bullock cart , the country's chief transport system after the railways. In response to a call from India's Prime Minister, scientists in at least four national institutes are working on  ...
3
Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition: The ...
get the great white bullock-cart.42 The mendicant's acceptance of them with a blessing means that Kannon accepted the prayer. Giving a scripture is interpreted as adding wisdom to the path seekers by giving new seeds for good. Taking out ...
‎2013
4
A Collection of Legislative Acts of the Ceylon Government ...
And in case any bullock cart shall ply for hire or for the conveyance of goods, without being annually registered or having such Tin plate properly affixed thereto in such manner as is required by this Ordinance, the owner or owners thereof shall ...
Ceylon, 1854
5
Rickshaw Coolie: A People's History of Singapore, 1880-1940
As the vehicles began to move the rickshaw puller crossed over and the right wheel of the bullock-cart crashed against the shafts of the rickshaw; Tan Twah San fell and the wheel of the heavily laden cart passed over his body, crushing him to ...
James Francis Warren, 2003
6
Forests for Socio-economic and Rural Development in India
Bullock cart is one of the very proud possessions of most of the farmers. It is used for transportation of agricultural inputs like fertilizers, manure, seeds as well as agricultural produce. It has great importance in agricultural and rural economy.
Sharad Singh Negi, 1996
7
Development Issues of Our Time
For example, can we say that the bullock cart as it has evolved in a particular region through time is not appropriate to the prevailing rural situation? What it wrong with the present day bullock cart? Why should we condemn it as inappropriate?
Rameshwar Prasad Misra, 1985
8
Jataka Tales
When he saw the bullock cart ready he asked "Father where are you taking the bullock cart?" "Son, I'm going into town," said Tamas "What is inside the bullock cart?" "Nothing son, just some things." " What kind of things? I will also see." "No ...
Dr. B.S. Rana, 2001
9
Management Of Rural Sector
No doubt the bullock cart is rough, simple, ugly, defective and antique. But we have to examine whether any other means could be substituted in the place of bullock cart. One of the prerequisites for mechanical road transport is the existence of ...
S.G. Hundekar, 1995
10
Unit Operations of Agricultural Processing
6.23 : Diagram of a bullock cart community in India, can not only help ease the fuel crisis but also save the environment from pollution. The bullock carts still generate an annual earning of Rs. 2000 crores. There are an estimated 20 million ...
K M Sahay, K. K. Singh, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BULLOCK CART»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bullock cart is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bihar's battle royale
Wearing a dhoti and white ganji (vest), the minister climbed on to a bullock cart that was accompanying the Daru procession. He knew his new ... «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
2
Maharashtra minister sows the way in suicide belt
... their midst the district's Guardian Minister and Maharashtra Minister of State for Revenue Sanjay Rathod, who took the reins of a bullock cart, ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
The local dabbawalla culture
“My father-in-law started the business, delivering food on a bullock cart and we continue the business,” says Rani, unloading 'saapad' from an ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
4
Crazy pictures from around the world
A bullock cart passes by the Ghantewala sweet shop in Chandni Chowk in the old quarters of New Delhi. (AFP). Fireworks light up the sky of ... «Emirates 24/7, Jul 15»
5
Naveen pulls up DGP for touching servitors' feet
Pictures showed law minister Arun Sahu relaxing with the servitors, agriculture minister Pradeep Maharathy sitting on a bullock cart following ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Contours of creativity
Say his “Bullock Cart” (1950). A proof of incredible creativity, the art work on cloth takes batik to a different level by focussing on the details, the ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
7
Odisha Agri minister defends riding Banajaga Yatra cart
The Pipili legislator stated that the bullock cart he commandeered for ... 21 by travelling with the Banajaga Yatris on a bullock cart from Pipili to ... «Odisha Sun Times, Jun 15»
8
It's a miss
After beating the man up and running a bike over his legs, they tie him to a bullock cart and leave him there for the entire village to see. «Chandigarh Tribune, Jun 15»
9
Farmer turns cane field a pyre, kills self
They informed police and the body was shifted to Pandavapura Government Hospital. The body was shifted to his village in a bullock cart. «Times of India, Jun 15»
10
India Increases Pressure on NGOs
A bullock cart passes a new toilet built by Sulabh International, an NGO, at Katra Sahadatgungj village in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Aug. «benarnews, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bullock cart [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bullock-cart>. May 2024 ».
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