baby carriage

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noun

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

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Also called baby buggy, carriage.

Origin of baby carriage

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby baby carriage

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How to use baby carriage in a sentence

In another, we see a woman wheeling a baby carriage whose heel has broken off her shoe, a momentarily perplexing problem she must find a way to solve.
Roy Andersson's Quietly Gorgeous About Endlessness Explores Questions for Which There Are No Answers|Stephanie Zacharek|April 29, 2021|Time
I saw police officers and first responders and pedestrians including a woman with a baby carriage racing toward us.
New York Journalists Remember the First Moments of 9/11|Abby Haglage|September 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In one picture on her Instagram account, the model poses jokingly with a baby carriage.
Meet Michael Phelps’s Model Girlfriend, Megan Rossee||August 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The Angel Moroni appears with a halo made from the wheel of a baby carriage.
Book of Mormon's Magnificent Costumes|Isabel Wilkinson|April 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST

He went and sat upon a bench; and the hour came, and at last down the path strolled a nurse-girl, wheeling a baby-carriage.
Love's Pilgrimage|Upton Sinclair
Your mother was still pushing you around in a baby-carriage then.
The Penal Cluster|Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)
Mrs. Maynard opened the front door just as the children approached with the baby-carriage.
Marjorie's Busy Days|Carolyn Wells
We could not keep the baby-carriage in our apartment, even if we had been willing to haul it up and down a flight of stairs.
Paris Vistas|Helen Davenport Gibbons
And we returned to join in the celebration, my husband pushing the baby-carriage and I with progeny hanging to both hands.
Paris Vistas|Helen Davenport Gibbons

British Dictionary definitions for baby carriage

baby carriage

noun

Also: baby buggy US and Canadian a cot-like four-wheeled carriage for a babyBritish term: pram

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baby carriage

Origin of baby carriage

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British Dictionary definitions for baby carriage