Pram Definition

prăm
prams
noun
prams
Webster's New World
A small, flat-bottomed boat usually with a square bow; now sometimes, specif., a sailboat made like this.
Webster's New World
A flatbottom boat used chiefly in the Baltic Sea as a barge.
American Heritage

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A small vehicle, usually covered, in which a newborn baby is pushed around in a lying position; a perambulator.

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Other Word Forms of Pram

Noun

Singular:
pram
Plural:
prams

Origin of Pram

  • Dutch praam flatbottom boat from Middle Dutch praem from Czech prám per1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Dutch praam (“a flat-bottomed boat").

    From Wiktionary

  • Shortening and alteration of perambulator

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Shortening of perambulator.

    From Wiktionary

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