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walker

noun

1 Walker

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).

synonym: John Walker.

2 Walker

United States writer (born in 1944).

synonyms: Alice Malsenior Walker, Alice Walker.

3 walker

A person who travels by foot.

synonyms: footer, pedestrian.

Roget 268: traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter.    tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, hiker, backpacker, ... show more

Dutch: voetgangers-, voetganger
Polish: pieszy

4 walker

A shoe designed for comfortable walking.

5 walker

A light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk.

synonyms: Zimmer, Zimmer frame.

Polish: balkonik

6 walker

An enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk.

synonyms: baby-walker, go-cart.

Dutch: loophek, looprek
Polish: chodzik


Moby thesaurus: ambulator, baby buggy, baby carriage, backpacker, foot passenger, foot soldier, foot traveler, footslogger, gocart, hiker, hitchhiker, hoofer, infantryman, jaywalker, marcher, paddlefoot, pedestrian, perambulator, peripatetic, pram ... show more.

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