wheelchair
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HOLMES: Ellie Mae alerted the family with enough time with the grandfather who used a wheelchair was able to drag himself out of the house.
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- noun A chair mounted on large wheels for the use of a sick or disabled person.
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- More limited, shorter-lived-but did that mean that a human confined to a wheelchair was the toy of humans with no such 'limitations? — The Chrome Borne
- More limited, shorter-lived-but did that mean that a human confined to a wheelchair was the toy of humans with no such limitations? — Chrome Circle
- Susannah rolled forward until her wheelchair was at the base of the dull green steps leading up to a throne that would have dwarfed even Lord Perth. — Wizard and Glass
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HOLMES: Ellie Mae alerted the family with enough time with the grandfather who used a wheelchair was able to drag himself out of the house.
— CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2007 -
BARONDESS: Well, obviously, the wheelchair is a pretty horrible thing to think about.
— CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2004
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/ (hwēlˈchârˌ, wēlˈ-)/
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