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baby carriages

noun

plural of baby carriage
as in baby buggies
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in twins in a double baby carriage

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Recent Examples of baby carriages Ten years ago, there were no baby carriages downtown. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026 Even on a weekday, three mothers with baby carriages comprise a formidable flotilla in a place such as this. — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for baby carriages
  1. buggies
  2. cribs
Noun
  • And those cars didn’t mean their buggies were any less wonderful.
    — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Veterinary staff needed help to complete the procedure, ferrying the animals back and forth in carriers on electric buggies.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of buggies
Noun
  • And the Safe Sleep for Babies Act, signed into federal law in 2022, outright banned the sale of drop-side cribs and crib bumpers that could potentially suffocate infants.
    — Andrea Kane, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2025
Definition of cribs

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“Baby carriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baby%20carriages. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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