Pram — may refer to:* A conveyance for baby transport, perambulator in full * A term used for a stretcher within emergency medical services * Pram suit, a one piece garment for infants * Pram (band), an electronica band formed in the 1990s * Pram (ship) … Wikipedia
pram — pram1 [präm] n. [Du praam < MLowG prom < Czech prám, ult. < IE base * per , to go (see FARE) > FERRY] a small, flat bottomed boat usually with a square bow; now sometimes, specif., a sailboat made like this pram2 [pram] n. [altered… … English World dictionary
Pram — (pr[a^]m), Prame Prame (pr[=a]m), n. (Naut.) See {Praam}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pram — (pr[a^]m), n. a {perambulator[3]}; British informal shortened form. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pram — ● pram nom masculin (norvégien pram) Bateau de pêche norvégien, non ponté … Encyclopédie Universelle
pram — S3 [præm] n BrE a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby can lie down while it is being pushed American Equivalent: baby carriage →↑buggy ▪ a young woman pushing a pram … Dictionary of contemporary English
pram — (n.) baby carriage, 1884, shortening of PERAMBULATOR (Cf. perambulator), perhaps influenced by pram flat bottomed boat (1540s), from O.N. pramr, from Balto Slavic (Cf. Pol. prom, Rus. poromu ferryboat ) … Etymology dictionary
pram — sb., men, me, mene (en båd), i sms. pram , fx pramdrager … Dansk ordbog
Pram — Pram, Christ. Henricksen, geb. 1756 zu Lesia in Güldbrandsdal in Norwegen, war 1787–1815 beim Commerzcollegium in Kopenhagen angestellt u. wurde 1819 Zolldirector auf St. Thomas, wo er 1821 starb. Er schr. eine Heroide an Erich (1779); Das Epos… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Pram — Pram, Christen Henriksen, dän. Dichter, geb. 1756 in Norwegen, gest. 1821 als Beamter auf der westind. Insel St. Thomas, besonders durch komische und satirische Gedichte bekannt. (Schönwissenschaftliche Werke in 6 Bdn. durch Rahbek, Kopenh.… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
