stroller

noun

stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər How to pronounce stroller (audio)
1
a
: an itinerant actor
b
2
: one that strolls
3
: a collapsible carriage designed as a chair in which a small child may be pushed

Examples of stroller in a Sentence

I met a few strollers on the beach. back in olden days when strollers and vagabonds wandered the Scottish countryside
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That includes mothers rooms, family rooms, stroller storage and a playground. Kyle Newman, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025 This stroller fan from Munchkin is perfect for strollers, car seats and other baby gear. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025 Unbeknownst to Lyttle, her rescue cat, Bo, had decided to turn the bottom of the stroller into his very own mobile napping spot. Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025 His wife, Kori, walked alongside, pushing their infant son Kalib, in a baby stroller. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stroller

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of stroller was in 1608

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“Stroller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stroller. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

Kids Definition

stroller

noun
stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər How to pronounce stroller (audio)
1
: one that strolls
2
: a small carriage in which a baby sits and can be pushed around

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