stroller

noun

stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər 

1

a

: an itinerant actor

b

: vagrant, tramp

2

: one that strolls

3

: a collapsible carriage designed as a chair in which a small child may be pushed

Synonyms

• drifter
• gadabout
• gypsy
• knockabout
• maunderer
• nomad
• rambler
• roamer
• rover
• vagabond
• wanderer
• wayfarer

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

Recent Examples on the Web

This year, as families with baby strollers and groups of cinema fans ambled by amid the thousands on the street on a warmer-than-expected Friday afternoon, the retailers were booming. —Dominic Patten, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025

Runners, walkers, joggers, strollers, wheelchair users and four-legged friends are welcome. —Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025

At the top of the list for the 10 best catches of 2024 was a gun that was found in the seat pocket of a stroller at a Houston airport. —Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025

Aside from going for a walk every day with her daughters (now aged 7 and 5) in the stroller, Wynne also changed her diet. —David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

stroller

noun

stroll·​er ˈstrō-lər 

1

: one that strolls

2

: a small carriage in which a baby sits and can be pushed around