perambulator

[pəˈræmbjʊleɪtə(r)]

perambulator Definition

  • 1a baby carriage
  • 2a measuring instrument for surveying land

Using perambulator: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "perambulator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She pushed the perambulator along the path.

  • Example

    The surveyor used a perambulator to measure the land.

perambulator Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for perambulator

Phrases with perambulator

  • a clause in a lease that allows the landlord to increase the rent when the lease is renewed

    Example

    The perambulator clause in the lease agreement allowed the landlord to raise the rent by 10%.

  • a leisurely walk taken with a baby carriage

    Example

    She enjoyed taking her baby for a perambulator walk in the park.

  • a procession of decorated baby carriages, often held as a charity event

    Example

    The annual perambulator parade raised funds for the local children's hospital.

Origins of perambulator

from Latin 'per' meaning 'through' and 'ambulare' meaning 'to walk'

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Summary: perambulator in Brief

The term 'perambulator' [pəˈræmbjʊleɪtə(r)] refers to a baby carriage or a measuring instrument for surveying land. It is commonly used in phrases like 'perambulator walk,' which denotes a leisurely walk with a baby carriage, and 'perambulator clause,' which refers to a clause in a lease that allows the landlord to increase the rent when the lease is renewed.