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pram


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of baby carriage with wheels, a chair on wheels for a baby.

    - "My sister pushed the pram through the park."
    - "The pram was left in the rain and got damaged."
    - "Can you help me carry the pram to the car?"

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75649217"
  2. /pɹɑːm/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88882475"

Synonyms

baby carriage
Rhymes
Words rhyming with pram
lam , jam , dam , scam
Variants
List of all variants of pram that leads to same result
pram , prams
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'pram' is believed to have originated from the Hindi word 'palki', meaning a palanquin or a litter carried on poles.


Trivia
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  1. The first prams were made of wood and had no wheels.

  2. The first pram with wheels was invented in Scotland in 1733.

  3. The Guinness World Record for the largest pram measured 11.5 meters long and 5 meters wide.


Related Concepts
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  1. stroller: A modern term for a pram, a wheeled carriage for a baby.

  2. buggy: Another term for a pram or stroller, a wheeled vehicle for carrying a baby.


Culture
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The pram has been an essential item for new mothers since its invention in the late 18th century. It has been featured in literature, art, and music, representing the joys and challenges of parenthood.

How to Memorize "pram"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a baby in a chair on wheels being pushed by a parent in a park.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pram' with the image of a baby in a wheeled carriage.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'P Ram' to remember the word 'pram'.


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