: a small lightweight nearly flat-bottomed boat with a broad transom and usually squared-off bow
chiefly British
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Noun (2)
like other trendy Notting Hill couples, they bought a fancy pram for the first baby
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Robert E. Houle, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025
Our four-month-old slept in his pram by the pool while our oldest drank mocktails, took Thai boxing lessons and collected shells from the beach.
—Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
Showing their commitment to all things Halloween, the couple even had a pram filled with baby ogres in tow.
—Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024
Generous interior space allows tall adults to stretch out in the rear while a large boot, which varies depending on trim level, swallows luggage and prams with ease.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Noun
No trace of the 10-foot pram used by Ralph has ever been found.
—Robert E. Houle, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025
Our four-month-old slept in his pram by the pool while our oldest drank mocktails, took Thai boxing lessons and collected shells from the beach.
—Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
Showing their commitment to all things Halloween, the couple even had a pram filled with baby ogres in tow.
—Vogue, 18 Oct. 2024
Generous interior space allows tall adults to stretch out in the rear while a large boot, which varies depending on trim level, swallows luggage and prams with ease.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pram
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“Pram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pram. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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