Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

zimmer

Noun
/ˈzɪmər/
Definition
A Zimmer is a type of walking frame used to assist individuals with mobility challenges.
Examples
  • After her surgery, she used a zimmer to help her walk again.
  • The elderly man found it easier to move around with a zimmer frame.
Meaning
The term is commonly associated with a wheeled walker that provides support and stability for those who have difficulty walking.
Synonyms
  • Walker
  • Walking aid
  • Mobility aid