Walker (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an enclosing framework on casters or wheels for supporting a baby who is learning to walk.
  2. a similar mobility aid, usually a waist-high four-legged framework of lightweight metal, for support or balance while walking.
  3. Walker hound.
  4. a person or thing that walks or likes to walk: He's a great walker.
  5. an extra or supernumerary.
  6. a musician required by a union contract to be hired and paid full salary even when not needed for performance.
noun
  1. U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  2. U.S. abolitionist.
  3. U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1926–32.
  4. New Zealand track-and-field athlete.
  5. U.S. businesswoman and philanthropist.
  6. a city in W Michigan.
  7. a male given name.
noun
  1. a person who walks
  2. a tubular frame on wheels or castors to support a baby learning to walk
  3. a similar support for walking, often with rubber feet, for use by disabled or infirm people
  4. a woman's escort at a social event
noun
  1. Alice (Malsenior). born 1944, US writer: her works include In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women (1973) and the novels Meridian (1976), The Color Purple (1982), and Possessing the Secret of Joy (1992)
  2. Sir John. born 1952, New Zealand middle-distance runner, the first athlete to run one hundred sub-four-minute miles
Walker (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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