pushchair

noun

pushchair

noun

/ˈpʊʃ.t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/

Etymology From push + chair.

1

Commonwealth, Ireland, UK A small carriage in which a baby or child sits and is pushed around.

  • He reversed the pushchair out of the shop and continued towards his errands.2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 41:
  • The Key Train Requirements document, released in July by the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB), includes a new clause covering people travelling with pushchairs. It highlights the need for space in carriages for unfolded pushchairs or prams, separate from areas for wheelchairs and cycles. It also recommends extending seat reservations to include pram spaces.2023 August 9, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Family-friendly travel: new standard covers pushchairs”, in RAIL, number 989, page 26:

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