Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wheelchair
noun
/ˈwiːlˌtʃɛr/
Definition
A chair on wheels, designed for individuals who have difficulty walking.
Examples
- She uses a wheelchair to help her get around the city.
- The new design of the wheelchair makes it easier to navigate through narrow spaces.
Meaning
A mobility device that allows a person to move around when they are unable to walk due to illness, injury, or disability.
Synonyms
- mobility chair
- rolling chair
- disabled chair
