as in pram
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in
we'll need a new buggy if we have another baby
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Recent Examples of buggy
The sheriff said the road where the crash took place, Fillmore County Road 1, is shared by buggies and has signs warning drivers of the slow traffic, so drivers must be extra careful.
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Dennis Romero, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2025
This week's crash marks the latest in a string of incidents involving Amish buggies or travelers in Gladwin County and across Michigan, with five crashes reported in August, two fatal, the Detroit Free Press reported.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Home to more than 1,200 stores, the Dubai Mall is so big that complimentary electric buggies ferry shoppers around and free phone batteries can be borrowed in case visitors run out of power on a day trip there.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The group of cousins has a blast together, playing and riding little kid-sized buggies around.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Dennis Romero, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2025
This week's crash marks the latest in a string of incidents involving Amish buggies or travelers in Gladwin County and across Michigan, with five crashes reported in August, two fatal, the Detroit Free Press reported.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Home to more than 1,200 stores, the Dubai Mall is so big that complimentary electric buggies ferry shoppers around and free phone batteries can be borrowed in case visitors run out of power on a day trip there.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The group of cousins has a blast together, playing and riding little kid-sized buggies around.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buggy
Noun
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The majority of the 1048 pieces in this set are used to build the much larger pram, but the completely separate Grogu figure is a joy to put together.—
Rich Owen,
Space.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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One wearily pushes hers in a creaky pram.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Trav actually came to Howard one time and was kicking with me in my crib.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
26 Feb. 2026
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Friedland called 911 after finding Thomas handcuffed and with her throat slashed near their 10-month-old baby’s crib, a police affidavit said.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Lewis added that strollers must be parked outside the conservatory and food or drinks aren’t allowed inside, so visitors should plan accordingly.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Mar. 2026
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Levent says to be patient and considerate when using elevators and to prioritize allowing space for people with disabilities, the elderly, and families with strollers.—
Jill Schildhouse,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Parents arrive with younger siblings in pushchairs and head out to watch the session that is due to start in 10 minutes.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
4 July 2025
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Correspondent Serna Altschul looks at the history of strollers, prams and pushchairs, and at the designs and aesthetics of today's super-smooth strollers.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
18 May 2024
Noun
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Universal drink caddies that attach to the handles of suitcases and baby buggies.—
Theresa Holland,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Nov. 2023
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Some of the parade highlights will include 14 pipe and drum marching bands, students from Irish dance schools performing, an appearance by Consulate General of Ireland Council Kevin Byrne and the original baby buggy parade float from the first parade in 1979.—
Jeff Vorva,
chicagotribune.com,
11 Mar. 2022
Noun
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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
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In the opening scene of Complications in Sue—a new commission by Opera Philadelphia beginning its four-night run this evening at the city’s Academy of Music—four solemn figures push a vintage black baby carriage across the stage.—
Laura Regensdorf,
Vogue,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In a 1923 address to the British Royal Society of the Arts, one Samuel Sewell chided his fellow-researchers for having failed to research the history of a device as common and useful as the ubiquitous perambulator, or pram.—
Peter C. Baker,
The New Yorker,
25 Oct. 2022
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One perambulator holding big packages and a sleeping red-haired baby clutching the strings of two round, red balloons.—
Robert Richardson,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Oct. 2022
Noun
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For Atlanta — often called the cradle of the modern Civil Rights Movement — the moment lands with particular weight.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2026
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This becomes both a test of Vernice’s loyalty and an opportunity to reaffirm her virtue as a woman who just wants to help out her cradle-friend.—
Tembe Denton-Hurst,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Buggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buggy. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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