What does "pushchair" mean?

A small carriage in which a baby or child sits and is pushed around.

What is a synonym for "pushchair"?

Common synonyms include: baby buggy, stroller, baby buggy, baby carriage, carriage, go-cart.

Pronounced //ˈpʊʃ.t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)//.

//ˈpʊʃ.t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)// noun

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Noun

1
A small carriage in which a baby or child sits and is pushed around. Commonwealth, Ireland, UK
"He reversed the pushchair out of the shop and continued towards his errands."
2
a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around wordnet

"She put her young girl in her pushchair and set off down the path."

From push + chair.

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