Walker - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwɔːkər|  American pronunciation of the word walker
Brit.  |ˈwɔːkə|  British pronunciation of the word walker

noun

- New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
- United States writer (born in 1944)
- a person who travels by foot (syn: footer, pedestrian)
- a shoe designed for comfortable walking
- a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk
- an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk (syn: go-cart)

Extra examples

She joined a group of walkers in the neighborhood.

...I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker....

The coastal path is a popular route for walkers.

The area is popular with walkers.

The net broke the tightrope walker's fall.

Walker led the inning with a double.

We could not afford to eat at Walker's very often.

The jury decided that Walker had acted in self-defence.

Alice Walker's novel was a real revelation to me.

Sealed bids (=offers to pay a particular price for something) should be sent to Richard Walker.

The manager is Stuart Walker, who has been with the company since 1970.

Walker had arrived in London. His face was in every print shop.

Word forms

noun
singular: walker
plural: walkers
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