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

Protesters of all ages milled about Civic Center for about an hour Saturday afternoon as speakers addressed the crowd, which ranged from families pushing babies in strollers to demonstrators in their late 70s. —Katie Langford, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025

Many pulled small children in tow or pushed strollers stuffed with blankets and toys. —Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025

The only student in the class who used a medical stroller, he was relegated to watching his classmates play as a staff member stood with him. —Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025

This Sunday was supposed to be the first Gilroy Open Streets, an event similar to Viva CalleSJ in San Jose when a few miles of streets are closed to motor vehicles and open for bicycles, runners, skaters and strollers. —Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 15 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