as in pram
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in
a fun festival that appeals to adults as well as tots in pushchairs
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Recent Examples of pushchair
Parents arrive with younger siblings in pushchairs and head out to watch the session that is due to start in 10 minutes.
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Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 July 2025
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
Riley’s custom pushchair, designed by Adaptive Star,has no gears but does have a safety brake to slow downhill runs.
—Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2023
Finding a travel-friendly buggy only adds to the pushchair pressure.
—Stirling Kelso, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2022
Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 July 2025
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
Riley’s custom pushchair, designed by Adaptive Star,has no gears but does have a safety brake to slow downhill runs.
—Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2023
Finding a travel-friendly buggy only adds to the pushchair pressure.
—Stirling Kelso, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pushchair
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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Eco effort From big decisions—bioclimatic design, working with local developers, choosing eco-friendly materials, and a low-waste ethos restaurant—to smaller details—plantable Sprout pencils in suites, and electric buggies – environmental impact’s been considered at every turn, from the ground up.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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This British production from Hammer Films and director Roy Ward Baker showcases moon maidens, old-fashioned lunar shootouts, buggy chases, and an ex-astronaut turned mercenary salvager trying to snag a 6000-pound sapphire asteroid from orbit for a billionaire industrialist.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Wheelchair rentals are available at the main entrance, and most paths are accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, though some hilly sections may require extra effort.—
Taylor Haught,
Kansas City Star,
21 Apr. 2026
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His son, Theo, was just three months old, and his nanny took him out on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, and a taxicab hit the stroller, and Theo went flying.—
Elisabeth Garber-Paul,
Rolling Stone,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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On the night he was arrested, Martinez confessed to shaking Heather and banging her head against a crib, but later recanted that confession.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
21 Apr. 2026
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On Easter Sunday, police were called to a home on Otono Court in South San Jose after Jaxon was found unresponsive in his crib.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Ten years ago, there were no baby carriages downtown.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2026
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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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“Pushchair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushchair. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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