Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carter
noun
/ˈkɑːrtər/
Definition
A person who drives or operates a cart or a wagon, especially for transporting goods.
Examples
- The carter delivered the goods to the merchant’s shop every week.
- In the old town, the carter was an essential part of the local economy.
- She watched as the carter loaded the cart with fresh produce from the market.
Meaning
The term ‘carter’ typically refers to someone responsible for the transportation of items or materials using a cart or wagon. This role has historical significance, especially before the advent of modern vehicles.
Synonyms
- cart driver
- wagon driver
- carrier
