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as in walkers
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
counts himself among that select group of hikers who are perambulators of the entire Appalachian Trail
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as in buggies
chiefly British
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in
nannies pushing perambulators around London's Hyde Park
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perambulators
Noun
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There will be live entertainment, including Mariachi band, stilt walkers, flower crown making and face painting.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Oct. 2025 -
Morning commuters will need to be on the lookout for runners, joggers and walkers.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
15 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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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
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Yeti has long been a go-to brand for adventurers and weekend wanderers alike, thanks to its durable coolers, tumblers, and drinkware that keep food and beverages at the perfect temperature.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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The Transporter Westfalia Camper versions are especially popular, outfitted with any number of clever amenities for weekend wanderers.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Babies here are moved around in sleds, not prams.—
David Greig
September 15,
Literary Hub,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Columbia Newton Ridge Plus Waterproof Amped Hiking Boots These Columbia boots are a favorite for hikers who want comfort and style without breaking the bank.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Oct. 2025
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Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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Some of the physical accommodations for exploring the center include mobility devices for rent such as manual wheelchairs, electric conveyance vehicles (ECVs) and single and double strollers for young guests.—
Mariette Williams,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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Those ramps are also used by people with strollers and luggage.—
Ricardo Torres,
jsonline.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Perambulators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perambulators. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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