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Noun: shopping cart
  1. [N. Amer] A handcart that holds groceries or other goods while shopping
    "She pushed the shopping cart down the aisle, filling it with groceries";
    - shopping trolley [Brit], buggy [N. Amer], trundler [NZ], trolley [Brit], cart [N. Amer]
     
  2. (computing) a virtual holding place for items selected for purchase on a website
    "Add the items to your shopping cart to complete the online purchase";
    - cart

Derived forms: shopping carts

Type of: cart, go-cart, handcart, pushcart

Encyclopedia: Shopping cart