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

• traveller
• traveler
• wanderer
• nomad
• wayfarer
• roamer

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

Parents push their children in strollers during downpour breaks, walking and clinging to their coffee cups for warmth. —Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025

When runners used a stroller, the researchers observed a reduction of eight percent to 17 percent across all vertical loading metrics, meaning each step generated less impact on the body. —Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025

Those ramps are also used by people with strollers and luggage. —Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025

Top 5 Can’t Miss Channel your inner flâneur (aka the French word for a leisurely stroller) through the village’s photogenic streets, which are painted in a palette of pastels. —Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for stroller

• bowler
• choler
• dolor
• molar
• polar
• roller
• solar
• soler
• troller
• volar
• ambipolar
• areolar

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