Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 2 compound words that contain wheelchair. The most common are listed below. Open wheelchair in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- wheelchair accessibleAble to be accessed by people in wheelchairs.
- wheelchair usersplural of wheelchair user: A person who is injured or disabled and uses a wheelchair for mobility, usually long-term.
- wheelchair userA person who is injured or disabled and uses a wheelchair for mobility, usually long-term.
- wheelchair basketballA sport derived from basketball, played by people sitting in wheelchairs.
- wheelchair racingThe racing of wheelchairs in track and road races.
- wheelchair rugbyA variation of rugby played by players in wheelchairs, primarily players with some disability. It is a full-contact sport and is played on a hardwood court with a ball similar to a basketball.
- wheelchair tennisA form of tennis adapted for wheelchair users, with similar courts, nets and rackets but with a rule allowing the ball to bounce up to two times between strokes; the second bounce may also occur outside the court.
- wheelchair curlingA disabled sport based on curling.
- wheelchair liftA machine, typically consisting of a mobile platform, used to transport a wheelchair or other mobility device, up or down stairs or across some other barrier to wheeled vehicles.
- wheelchair liftsplural of wheelchair lift: A machine, typically consisting of a mobile platform, used to transport a wheelchair or other mobility device, up or down stairs or across some other barrier to wheeled vehicles.
- wheelchair-boundAlternative spelling of wheelchairbound: Needing a wheelchair consistently (as contrasted with using one sometimes but not always).
- wheelchair rampAn inclined plane installed in addition or as a replacement of stairs which permits wheelchair users and people pushing wheeled objects to more easily access a building.
- wheelchair rampsplural of wheelchair ramp: An inclined plane installed in addition or as a replacement of stairs which permits wheelchair users and people pushing wheeled objects to more easily access a building.
- wheelchair motocrossThe parasport equivalent of BMX but using a wheelchair.
Compound words 2
- nonwheelchairNot of or pertaining to wheelchairs or wheelchair users.
- wheelchairboundNeeding a wheelchair consistently (as contrasted with using one sometimes but not always).