stroller

noun

stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər How to pronounce stroller (audio)
Synonyms of strollernext
1
a
: an itinerant actor
b
2
: one that strolls
3
: a collapsible carriage designed as a chair in which a small child may be pushed

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
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Give your baby tummy time throughout the day, let your toddler walk instead of riding in their stroller, and create opportunities for your older child to get plenty of exercise. Barrie Gillies, Parents, 9 Mar. 2026 The park also offers stroller and wheelchair rentals, nursing rooms, and shaded rest areas, so it’s set up for extended visits with mixed groups. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026 UPPAbaby, known for its premium strollers, is joining Target for the first time. Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 9 Mar. 2026 The flat terrain makes walking with kids or strollers manageable. Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stroller

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of stroller was in 1608

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“Stroller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stroller. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

stroller

noun
stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər How to pronounce stroller (audio)
1
: one that strolls
2
: a small carriage in which a baby sits and can be pushed around

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