stroller

[ stroh-ler ]

noun

1. a person who takes a leisurely walk; saunterer.
2. a wanderer; vagrant.
3. an itinerant performer.
4. a four-wheeled, often collapsible, chairlike carriage in which small children are pushed.

stroller

/ ˈstrəʊlə /

noun

1. See pushchair, buggy
   a usually collapsible chair-shaped carriage in which a small child may be wheeled Also called (in Britain and certain other countries) buggy 1 pushchair

Word History and Origins

Origin of stroller¹

First recorded in 1600–10; stroll + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Just like that, the plan changed, the running stroller and one earbud came out, Ambient Mode replaced ANC, and I set out on a very different outing.

From Popular-Science

Proper wrist ergonomics is your first line of defense against injury, especially at your keyboard and when lifting or pushing anything, from strollers to groceries.

From Outside Online

“Getting outside and taking your baby for a walk in a stroller is something that a lot of people take for granted,” Chelsie said.

From Washington Post

Thankfully, there are plenty of portable fans out there that can easily attach to your stroller, ensuring your little one stays cool on a warm day.

From Popular-Science

As they fled, the Nirs said, they saw a man running to the doors, pushing a stroller.

From Washington Post

He was holding up a paper as a woman approached with a child on her left hip, pushing an empty stroller with her right hand.

From The Daily Beast

I parked the stroller at the base of the metal slide and wrestled Julia in her bulky snowsuit out of the belted contraption.

From The Daily Beast

I put her back into the stroller and trudged uphill back to the apartment, stunned.

From The Daily Beast

The backup-man stops stroller traffic on the sidewalk, another fireman is road guard.

From The Daily Beast

She learned that somebody had fired at a man pushing a stroller and ended up killing a 1-year-old boy.

From The Daily Beast

When I was going, up got my old stroller, and off with his hat. '

From Project Gutenberg

The rpertoire of each stroller would vary indefinitely from those of all the others.

From Project Gutenberg

Lady Charlotte's house was at the distance of a stroller's half-hour across Hyde Park westward from his own.

From Project Gutenberg

When the talented stroller died in 1567, he was honored with a costly funeral, and solemnly interred in the cathedral of Cordova.

From Project Gutenberg

"I am not a vagrant or a stroller, sir," said Jeanie, a little roused by the supposition.

From Project Gutenberg