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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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
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In Churchill, the trash sites have all been bear-proofed (enclosed so the animals can’t graze among the garbage), but not so in Arviat, where Inuit enforcers show up in their buggies to honk loudly and chase the bears away from open-air landfills.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The streets surrounding 1641 and 1650 Ocean Avenue are mostly quiet except for moms pushing strollers.—
Daniel Yadin,
Curbed,
11 Feb. 2026
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The kitchen held a few commercial-sized refrigerators, along with strollers, car seats, boxes of baby formula, and diapers stacked along the walls.—
Ava Kofman,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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That’s the crib notes version of the Sharks’ disappointing 1-3-1 road trip, which ended Wednesday with a 4-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena despite a brilliant 38-save effort from goalie Yaroslav Askarov.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Child-friendly features, from a travel crib to fireplace grates, will make your stay more comfortable; several separate bathrooms give everyone their own space; upscale amenities, like heated flooring and optional catering, make every day feel like a treat.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2026
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In the opening scene of Complications in Sue—a new commission by Opera Philadelphia beginning its four-night run this evening at the city’s Academy of Music—four solemn figures push a vintage black baby carriage across the stage.—
Laura Regensdorf,
Vogue,
4 Feb. 2026
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And then 'baby carriage' just won't happen.—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
13 Nov. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Pushchair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushchair. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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