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stroller

n. countable
B1 Intermediate US //ˈstɹoʊɫɝ// UK //stɹˈəʊlɐ// stroller

n. a small chair on wheels that you use to push a baby or young child around.

n. a collapsible wheeled chair designed for transporting an infant or toddler. Primarily North American usage; corresponds to 'pushchair' or 'buggy' in British English.


SIMPLE

She pushed the stroller through the park.

CONTEXTUAL

The new model of the stroller is lightweight enough to fold with one hand while holding the baby.

COMPLEX

Urban parents often prioritize strollers with robust suspension systems and compact frames to navigate narrow city sidewalks and crowded public transportation efficiently.

Synonyms
Origin

From stroll + -er.

Usage

Commonly used in North American English; in the UK, 'pushchair' is the standard term for this specific design.

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