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Stroller vs Jaunt - What's the difference?

stroller | jaunt |

As nouns the difference between stroller and jaunt

is that stroller is a seat or chair on wheels, pushed by somebody walking behind it, typically used for transporting babies and young children while jaunt is (archaic) a wearisome journey.

As a verb jaunt is

to ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.

stroller

English

(Baby transport)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A seat or chair on wheels, pushed by somebody walking behind it, typically used for transporting babies and young children.
  • One who strolls.
  • A vagrant.
  • * 1771 , Tobias Smollett, Humphry Clinker , Penguin Classics, 1985, p.41:
    • The mayor observed that it was great presumption in Wilson, who was a stroller , to proceed to such extremities with a gentleman of family and fortune; and threatened to commit him on the vagrant act.
  • Men's semiformal daytime dress comprising a grey or black single- or double-breasted coat, grey striped or checked formal trousers, a grey or silver necktie, and a grey, black or buff waistcoat.

    • Synonyms

    * (UK) pushchair * (UK) baby buggy

    See also

    * pram * pusher

    Anagrams

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    jaunt

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) A wearisome journey.
  • * Our Savior, meek, and with untroubled mind After his aëry jaunt , though hurried sore. Hungry and cold, betook him to his rest. - Milton
  • A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
  • To ride on a jaunting car.
  • (obsolete) To jolt; to jounce.
    • (Bale)

    Derived terms

    * jaunting car

    Anagrams

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    References

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