• Perambulator

    Full definition of perambulator

    Noun

    perambulator

    (plural perambulators)
    1. (British) A baby carriage; a pram.
      • 1919: P. G. Wodehouse, That will be all this afternoon," he said to the nurse, who got up with the baby and decanted it into a perambulator which was standing in the fairway.
    2. One who perambulates.
    3. A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances, consisting of a wheel that rolls over the ground, along with a clockwork apparatus and a dial plate upon which the distance travelled is shown by an index.

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