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Wheelchair vs Crutches - What's the difference?

wheelchair | crutches |

As nouns the difference between wheelchair and crutches

is that wheelchair is a chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person while crutches is plural of crutch.

wheelchair

English

(wikipedia wheelchair)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.
  • (attributive) designed for wheelchairbound people

    • Related terms

    * wheelchair user * wheelchair sport * wheelchair lift

    crutches

    English

    Noun

    (head)