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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One wearily pushes hers in a creaky pram.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Dec. 2025
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What message would that send to those same players: throw your toys out of the pram and get your move?—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
10 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Accessibility Despite the uneven stone paths and wild forest walkways, several rooms close to the entrance are specially designed for wider accessibility, with buggies also on standby to transport guests on the daily garden tours if needed.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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Once there, e-bikes and golf buggies are available to get around, so a vehicle is not needed after arrival.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The buzz wasn’t just about the low price, but also about how simple and practical the stroller seemed compared to many modern options.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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Some marathons allow runners to push a child in a stroller, but not the Hong Kong Marathon.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Mason had outgrown his crib, and his parents had been forced to modify it for safety — adding pool noodles to the frame and installing a specialized safety net.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
21 Jan. 2026
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His mother had been smoking the drug steps away from his crib, according to the police account of the case.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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And then 'baby carriage' just won't happen.—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
13 Nov. 2025
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The family received many charitable donations from the community amid their birth in the Great Depression era, including a rent-free home, a custom baby carriage and money, according to the paper.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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“Pushchair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushchair. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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