perambulator
pronunciation
How to pronounce perambulator in British English: UK [pəˈræmbjuleɪtə(r)]
How to pronounce perambulator in American English: US [pəˈræmbjəˌletɚ]
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- 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.