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Zimmer frame
noun
walker
noun
Definition of
Zimmer frame noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Zimmer frame
noun
™
ˈzɪmə freɪm
ˈzɪmər freɪm
(
also
informal
Zimmer
ˈzɪmə(r)
ˈzɪmər
)
(
both
British English
)
(
North American English
walker
)
a metal frame that people use to help them to walk, for example people who are old or who have something wrong with their legs