wheelchair
/ˈwiːlt͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/noun
A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.
Example sentence
- “Leonid used his wheelchair.”
Related words
crutchA device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.stretcherA simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.syringeA device consisting of a hypodermic needle, a chamber for containing liquids, and a piston for applying pressure (to inject) or reducing pressure (to draw); a hypodermic syringe.ambulanceAn emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.needleTo pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.radiologistA person who is skilled in or practices radiology.