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baby carriage
noun
: a small four-wheeled carriage often with a folding top for pushing a baby around in
called also baby buggy
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Examples of baby carriage in a Sentence
twins in a double baby carriage
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In the mid-18th century, rich circles around Europe began sporting early versions of baby carriages.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 17 July 2024
Years later, when l was married, my father saw Irene in front of our building pushing a baby carriage holding twins.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2024
The bumping of baby carriages on cobbled pathways, children with cups of melting gelato, and afternoon nap times are in.
—Carley Thornell, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2024
Brief history 1733: British architect William Kent designs what is considered to be the very first baby carriage.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 17 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1825, in the meaning defined above
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“Baby carriage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20carriage. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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