Synonyms

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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Tiphaine Plattard, 32, walked out of the crowd behind a boy in tears, patiently settling him down for a rest in a pushchair.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

But do not be tempted to cover a pram or pushchair with a muslin cloth or blanket - even if it's in the shade - because it can stop airflow and get too hot.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 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

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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