pram

Definition of pramnext
chiefly British
as in buggy
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in like other trendy Notting Hill couples, they bought a fancy pram for the first baby

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Recent Examples of pram Photos from Kate McLeod's TikTok video of her daughter, Nora, smiling, and pushing a pram, right. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Aug. 2025 Step inside the taproom, and an original Optimist pram boat hanging from the ceiling speaks to the coastal side of Dunedin’s story. Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 12 July 2025 This build comes with 1,048 pieces to create the beloved alien, his hover pram, and accessories like a Sorgan frog, shifter knob, and a cookie for Grogu to hold. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 5 July 2025 One person suggested Cousins return to the spot on a daily basis and try to strike up a relationship with the septuagenarian pushing the pram. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for pram
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Noun
  • Accessibility for those with mobile impairments The rooms, villas and reception all have step-free access, and the electric buggies mean getting around the resort is simple.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • Haunted Mansion riders squeezed out of their ride vehicles and helped free other passengers from their doom buggies during a highly unusual attraction evacuation at Disneyland that left former employees and longtime fans shaking their heads in disbelief.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • When that happens more than once a night, families start looking for ways to bring more of the feeding process closer to the crib or bedside.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • Mattresses, Box Springs, and Mattress Toppers Much like most secondhand stores don't accept adult-sized mattresses, many don't accept kids' sleep items like crib mattresses, junior bed mattresses, mattress toppers, box springs, sleep and positioning aids, and co-sleepers.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Families should have little trouble accommodating luggage, pushchairs or weekly shopping loads.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The man and woman were walking together ahead of the family, and the woman then collided with the pushchair.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There will be no bags, backpacks, chairs, bikes and scooters, strollers, umbrellas, drones or weapons allowed.
    Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Because the trains are historic, wheelchairs, mobility devices and strollers are not allowed in the coaches, which must be entered via narrow stairways.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Universal drink caddies that attach to the handles of suitcases and baby buggies.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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“Pram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pram. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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