Meaning of the word wheelchair in English
What does wheelchair mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
wheelchair
US /ˈwiːl.tʃer/
UK /ˈwiːl.tʃeər/
Noun
a chair fitted with wheels, used for transporting a person who is unable to walk owing to illness, injury, or disability.
Example:
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The patient uses a wheelchair to move around the hospital.
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She needs a new wheelchair that is lighter and easier to maneuver.
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