wheelchair

noun
/ˈwiːltʃeər/

Meaning

a chair with wheels, used by people who cannot walk easily or at all

Example Sentences

The hospital provided a wheelchair for the injured patient.

Example Expressions

confined to a wheelchair

Synonyms

mobility chair, rolling chair, chair on wheels, medical chair

Antonyms

walker, crutches

Collocations

wheelchair user, electric wheelchair, wheelchair access, wheelchair ramp

More Example Sentences

I need a wheelchair, please arrange one.

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