stroller

noun

stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər 

1

a

: an itinerant actor

b

: vagrant, tramp

2

: one that strolls

3

: a collapsible carriage designed as a chair in which a small child may be pushed

Synonyms

• drifter
• gadabout
• gypsy
• knockabout
• maunderer
• nomad
• rambler
• roamer
• rover
• vagabond
• wanderer
• wayfarer

Examples of stroller in a Sentence

I met a few strollers on the beach.

back in olden days when strollers and vagabonds wandered the Scottish countryside

Recent Examples on the Web

If your baby falls asleep in the stroller during walks in those early days, no problem. —Lola Sanchez, Parents, 29 May 2024

Baby stroller design: Not child's play Baby strollers, once just merely a means for transporting a baby, have become thousand-dollar accessories. —David Morgan, CBS News, 18 May 2024

The twins were bruised, but escaped worse harm because they had been strapped securely in the stroller at the insistence of their grandmother, Helmer said. —Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2024

Her mother took her in a stroller to a rally in support of the democrats back in China. —Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

stroller

noun

stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər 

1

: one that strolls

2

: a small carriage in which a baby sits and can be pushed around