pushchairs

Definition of pushchairsnext
plural of pushchair, chiefly British
as in buggies
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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Noun
  • The terrain is mostly flat, and there are plenty of electric buggies for whizzing around.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Barns, open pastures, horses and buggies, and small towns define this stretch of Amish Country, offering a quiet change from the busy cities left behind.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Babies here are moved around in sleds, not prams.
    David Greig September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pub Crawl tickets on sale ($90; minimum age is 21; no children allowed on the pub crawl including children in strollers).
    Holly Andres, Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The 7-month-old baby, identified as Kaori Patterson-Moore, was struck while inside one of the strollers.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
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
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“Pushchairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushchairs. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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