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Topic: Shopping

carpetbag

IPA: /ˈkɑːrpɪtbæɡ/

KK: /ˈkɑːrpɪtbæɡ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a person who moves into a new area to take advantage of opportunities, often for political gain, especially in a way that is seen as opportunistic or insincere.

Example: The carpetbag politician promised to improve the town but was only interested in his own benefits.

noun

Definition: A type of bag made from carpet material, commonly used for travel in the 19th century in the United States.

Example: He packed his belongings into a carpetbag for the long journey ahead.

carrefour

IPA: /ˈkærəˌfʊr/

KK: /kærˈfɜr/

noun

Definition: A place where two or more roads meet, often used to refer to a public square or plaza.

Example: The carrefour was bustling with people and street vendors.

carryall

IPA: /ˈkæriˌɔl/

KK: /ˈkɛriˌɔl/

noun

Definition: A large bag or container used to carry items from one place to another.

Example: She packed her carryall with clothes for the weekend trip.

cart

IPA: /kɑrt/

KK: /kɑrt/

noun

Definition: A small vehicle with wheels that can be pushed by hand or pulled by an animal, often used for carrying items or people.

Example: She pushed the shopping cart down the aisle of the grocery store.

transitive verb

Definition: To transport something using a cart, often in a heavy or awkward manner.

Example: They carted the boxes to the new house.

cartable

IPA: /ˈkɑːrtəbl/

KK: /ˈkɑːrtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be carried or transported easily, often referring to items that can be moved with a cart.

Example: The cartable design of the suitcase makes it easy to transport through the airport.

cartful

IPA: /ˈkɑːrtfəl/

KK: /ˈkɑrtfəl/

noun

Definition: The amount of goods or materials that can be carried in a cart.

Example: We filled the cartful with fresh vegetables from the market.

cartload

IPA: /ˈkɑːrtloʊd/

KK: /ˈkɑrtloʊd/

noun

Definition: The quantity of items or material that can be carried by a cart.

Example: We filled the cart with a cartload of fresh vegetables from the market.

carton

IPA: /ˈkɑːrtən/

KK: /ˈkɑrtən/

noun

Definition: A box or container made from cardboard, often used for packaging items like food or drinks.

Example: I bought a carton of milk from the store.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something into a box or container made of cardboard or similar material.

Example: Please carton the items carefully before shipping them.

cashback

IPA: //ˈkæʃbæk//

KK: /ˈkæʃbæk/

noun

Definition: A percentage of money returned to a customer after making a purchase, often used as an incentive by credit card companies or retailers.

Example: I received a cashback reward after buying my new phone.

castoff

IPA: /ˈkæstɒf/

KK: /ˈkæstˌɔf/

adjective

Definition: Something that has been thrown away or rejected because it is no longer wanted or needed.

Example: The castoff clothes were donated to charity.

noun

Definition: An item or person that has been thrown away or rejected because it is no longer wanted or needed.

Example: The old clothes were considered castoffs and were donated to charity.

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