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Definition of Walker
1. 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).
2. Noun. United States writer (born in 1944).
3. Noun. A person who travels by foot.
Generic synonyms: Traveler, Traveller
Specialized synonyms: Hiker, Tramp, Tramper, Hobbler, Limper, Jaywalker, Marcher, Parader, Nondriver, Passer, Passer-by, Passerby, Peripatetic, Rambler, Ambler, Saunterer, Stroller, Shuffler, Reeler, Staggerer, Totterer, Stalker, Stamper, Stomper, Tramper, Trampler, Strider, Stumbler, Tripper, Swaggerer, Plodder, Slogger, Trudger, Waddler, Wayfarer
Derivative terms: Foot, Walk, Walk
4. Noun. A shoe designed for comfortable walking.
5. Noun. A light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk.
Generic synonyms: Framework
Derivative terms: Walk
Language type: Trade Name, Trade Name
6. Noun. An enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk.
Definition of Walker
1. n. One who walks; a pedestrian.
2. n. One who walks; a pedestrian.
Definition of Walker
1. Proper noun. A northern English occupational surname from the occupation of treating cloth by "walking" it. ¹
2. Noun. (non-gloss definition The agent noun of ''to walk''): a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race. ¹
3. Noun. A walking frame. ¹
4. Noun. (often in the plural) A shoe designed for comfortable walking. ¹
5. Noun. A person who walks (or waulks) cloth, that is, who fulls it. ¹
6. Noun. A male escort who accompanies a woman to an event. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Walker
1. one that walks [n -S] - See also: walks
Medical Definition of Walker
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1. One who walks; a pedestrian.
2. That with which one walks; a foot. "Lame Mulciber, his walkers quite misgrown." (Chapman)
3. A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
4. [AS. Wealcere. See Walk, 3] A fuller of cloth. "She cursed the weaver and the walker The cloth that had wrought." (Percy's Reliques)
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