perambulator


per·am·bu·la·tor

noun
\pə-ˈram-byə-ˌlā-tər, for 2 also ˈpram-\

Definition of PERAMBULATOR

1
: one that perambulates
2
chiefly British : a baby carriage

Examples of PERAMBULATOR

  1. <counts himself among that select group of hikers who are perambulators of the entire Appalachian Trail>
  2. <nannies pushing perambulators around London's Hyde Park>

First Known Use of PERAMBULATOR

1611

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