stroller

[ stroh-ler ]

noun

1. a person who takes a leisurely walk; saunterer.
2. a wanderer; vagrant.
3. an itinerant performer.
4. a four-wheeled, often collapsible, chairlike carriage in which small children are pushed.

stroller

/ ˈstrəʊlə /

noun

1. a usually collapsible chair-shaped carriage in which a small child may be wheeled Also called (in Britain and certain other countries) buggy 1 pushchair

Word History and Origins

Origin of stroller¹

First recorded in 1600–10; stroll + -er ¹

Example Sentences

The walkways are wide enough to accommodate ample stroller traffic, and the low fences let kids get a full view.

From Los Angeles Times

A young couple came by, pushing their 2-year-old son in a stroller.

From Los Angeles Times

The IDF said its soldiers had killed two armed fighters during an exchange of fire in Tulkarm on Tuesday, and also located what an explosive device in a baby stroller.

From BBC

Plus, you won’t have to wait in line at Disneyland to rent and return a stroller.

From Los Angeles Times

Our stroller was delivered to the hotel about 30 minutes before our departure, and all we had to do was leave it at the front desk when we returned that evening, which was a godsend since we had to walk back to the hotel.

From Los Angeles Times