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Wheelchair

/wˈiˌltʃɛr/
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(noun) A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.

They developed a special computer system and fixed it to his wheelchair.
Woman in a wheelchair holes up in supermarket.
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The building has been modified to ensure that it is fully accessible to people who use a several ____ today.

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