English Explanatory Dictionary

handbarrow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A frame, supported by poles, used for carrying things; similar to a litter or stretcher.
Any wheeled cart or box propelled by hand.

Word forms

handbarrow handbarrows

Etymology

From Middle English handbarow, handbarwe, equivalent to hand + barrow.

Synonyms

handcart

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