Wheelbarrow

usgb/ˈwiːlbærəʊ/
noun

A small vehicle with two wheels and handles. It is used for carrying small amounts of materials, typically in gardening or construction.

I used a wheelbarrow to carry the dirt from the backyard to the front.
Visual representation of "wheelbarrow" - A small vehicle with two wheels and handles. It is used for carrying small amounts of materials, typically in gardening or construction.

Often appears as...

  • push a wheelbarrow
  • load the wheelbarrow
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Visual representation of "wheelbarrow"
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Physical Activity

Using a wheelbarrow usually involves manual labor and outdoor work.

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He was sweating after pushing the heavy wheelbarrow up the hill.
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Tool Description

A wheelbarrow is often a single-wheeled tool, aiding in balance and control.

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The single wheel at the front of the wheelbarrow makes it easy to maneuver.
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Construction Context

Wheelbarrows are commonly seen and used on construction sites for moving materials.

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The workers used a wheelbarrow to transport the bricks to the other side of the site.
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