English Word · Advanced
pram
flat-bottomed cargo boat
Pronunciation: /præm/
Meaning
A flat-bottomed boat or barge used to carry cargo in shallow water.
Example
The pram carried cargo across the shallow harbour.
The pram carried cargo across the shallow harbour.
Practice tips
- Practice pram out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.