pram
(præm )
Word forms: prams
countable noun regional note: in AM, usually use baby carriage
A pram is a small vehicle in which a baby can lie as it is pushed along. [British]
We take the twins in their pram into the garden.
Synonyms: perambulator, buggy, stroller, baby carriage [US, Canadian]
Image of pram
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Collocations:
push a pram
Teach it to do something that makes it stand out: walk on its hind legs, push a pram, turn somersaults.
Times, Sunday Times
The duke ruffled his son's hair; the duchess pushed the pram and smiled.
Times, Sunday Times
There's also the drudgery of pushing her pram around and standing in the cold by rickety old swings.
The Sun
I'm not talking going to the gym here, but about practical things such as pushing a pram around.
The Sun
One who pushes a pram down the street, who builders don't wolf-whistle at and young people ignore.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 婴儿车
Japanese: 乳母車
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