pushchair

British

/ ˈpʊʃˌtʃɛə /

noun

Austral words: pusher. stroller. Also called: baby buggy. buggy. US and Canadian word: stroller. a usually collapsible chair-shaped carriage in which a small child may be wheeled

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The prosecution said Rein Lively then appeared to stumble into the pushchair, leading the woman to push back with it.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Isabella Rose Wheildon was found dead in a pushchair at a temporary housing unit in Sidegate Lane, Ipswich, on 30 June last year.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024

On visiting, the police found the flat empty and the bathroom door locked, and an officer then noted a "strong stale smell and a pushchair with several blankets over it pushed into the shower".

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

Mr Ash said a neighbour who lived below them said he knew when Ms Hydara was in, as she left the hall light on and kept a pushchair in the shared hallway.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2023

A young, attractive couple leave a house with a baby in a pushchair.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

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