Pram — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈpräm/ (noun) /ˈpram/ (noun)

Meaning & Definition of Pram

Pram (noun)

  1. a small lightweight nearly flat-bottomed boat with a broad transom and usually squared-off bow
  2. baby carriage

Pram (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in

    "like other trendy Notting Hill couples, they bought a fancy pram for the first baby"

    similar: baby buggy, baby carriage, buggy, perambulator (chiefly British), pushchair (chiefly British), stroller
    related: bassinet, cradle, crib, carry-cot (British)

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Pram

The most common words with a similar meaning to Pram:

Chiefly British: perambulator, pushchair

Origin & Etymology of Pram

Middle Dutch praem & Middle Low German prām

First known use: 1531

Frequently Asked Questions about Pram

What does "Pram" mean?

"Pram" means a small lightweight nearly flat-bottomed boat with a broad transom and usually squared-off bow. As a noun, it is defined as: a small lightweight nearly flat-bottomed boat with a broad transom and usually squared-off bow.

What is another word for "Pram"?

Other words for "Pram" include baby buggy, baby carriage, buggy, perambulator, pushchair and stroller. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Pram" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Pram"?

There are 10 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Pram". Common alternatives include baby buggy, baby carriage, buggy, perambulator, pushchair and stroller.

How do you use "Pram" in a sentence?

Examples of "Pram" in a sentence: "like other trendy Notting Hill couples, they bought a fancy pram for the first baby".

Is "Pram" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Pram" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Pram"?

"Pram" is pronounced /ˈpräm/ as a noun and /ˈpram/ as a noun.

What is the origin of the word "Pram"?

"Pram" comes from Middle Dutch praem & Middle Low German prām. First known use: 1531.

What is another word for "Pram" meaning "a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in"?

When "Pram" (noun) means a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in, synonyms include baby buggy, baby carriage, buggy, perambulator, pushchair and stroller.