What is another word for pram?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈam] (IPA)

The word "pram" has several synonyms, including baby carriage, stroller, pushchair, buggy, and perambulator. Each term describes a wheeled device used to transport young children. A baby carriage is typically used for newborns and is designed with a bassinet-style seat. A stroller is for older babies, toddlers, and younger children. A pushchair is a term used in the UK and is generally interchangeable with a stroller or buggy. Buggy and perambulator are old-fashioned terms for a baby carriage. The choice of which term to use is often a matter of personal preference, regional language differences, and cultural norms. Ultimately, the goal is to provide a safe and comfortable mode of transportation for babies and young children.

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What are the hypernyms for Pram?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Pram

As they roared up to the pier Rick had to swerve to avoid a pram, a blunt-ended rowboat, that had been tied carelessly in the place where he usually tied up.
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John Blaine
He was curious about the pram.
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Who around here has a pram?
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Famous quotes with Pram

  • There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
    Cyril Connolly
  • I can remember being in my pram: children stayed in their prams much longer then than they do now. A big bouncy pram with black covers and a hood with metal clips that could trap your fingers. I was looking up at my sister who was sitting on the pram seat, with her back to me.
    Helen Dunmore
  • I have always had strong maternal instincts. Even when I was still a child I cut out pictures of prams from newspapers and imagined the feeling of pushing my own pram through fresh winter snow and seeing the wheels' tracks behind me in the snow.
    Agnetha Faltskog
  • There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
    Cyril Connolly

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