perambulator

pronunciation

How to pronounce perambulator in British English: UK [pəˈræmbjuleɪtə(r)]word uk audio image

How to pronounce perambulator in American English: US [pəˈræmbjəˌletɚ] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around

Word Origin

perambulator (n.)
1610s, "one who perambulates," agent noun in Latin form from perambulate. Sense of "baby carriage" is first recorded 1856; often colloquially shortened to pram.