wheelchair

/ˈwiːl.tʃeɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A vehicle, typically with three or four wheels, designed to be propelled by the user, often used by people with mobility impairments.

“She pushed her wheelchair down the corridor.”

2. noun

A chair with wheels, used for comfort or leisure.

“The recliner had a built-in wheelchair for easy movement.”

Synonyms

  • chariot
  • invalid carriage
  • mobility scooter

Antonyms

  • walker
  • walker-assisted device