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wheelchair
[ weel-chair, hweel- ]
noun
- a chair mounted on wheels for use by persons who cannot walk.
wheelchair
/ ˈɾːˌʃɛə /
noun
- med a special chair mounted on large wheels, for use by invalids or others for whom walking is impossible or temporarily inadvisable
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wheelchair1
Example Sentences
In particular, futuristic wheelchair basketball game Drag x Drive, where both "mice" are pushed to mimic moving wheels.
Discussing his current movement, he says: "I can move my feet and I can stand with a frame attached to my wheelchair but I need to work on my glutes."
I have lived with osteogenesis imperfecta my entire life and am a full-time wheelchair user.
"I was told by the clinic manager that they'd never had anyone in a wheelchair before, and that they were unsure whether I could be accommodated," she says.
Without Medicaid, she said their family wouldn’t be able to pay for the care he needs or even the basics, like a wheelchair or access to a handicap-accessible van.
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