baby carriage

noun

1. a conveyance similar to an infant's crib set on four wheels and meant to be pushed.

baby carriage

noun

1. Alsobaby buggy a cot-like four-wheeled carriage for a baby British termpram

Word History and Origins

Origin of baby carriage¹

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

One resident told the RBC news outlet he saw a baby carriage hit by shrapnel, the bloodied parents lying next to it.

From Seattle Times

An open mailbox becomes the head and jaws of a dragon; the ribs of a baby carriage form its body.

From New York Times

During the suffrage movement, women pushed baby carriages as they marched for the right to vote.

From Seattle Times

Barbie didn’t have a baby carriage; she had that sports car.

From Los Angeles Times

Large finned automobiles that resemble 1950s classics hover over smooth roads, as do baby carriages across perfectly clean sidewalks in perfectly manicured suburbs.

From Los Angeles Times