What is the meaning of walk?

noun

  • The act of traveling by foot.
    • usage: "walking is a healthy form of exercise"
  • Baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls. (
    • usage: "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls"
  • Manner of walking.
    • usage: "he had a funny walk"
  • The act of walking somewhere.
    • usage: "he took a walk after lunch"
  • A path set aside for walking.
    • usage: "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"
  • A slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground.
  • Careers in general.
    • usage: "it happens in all walks of life"

verb

  • Use one's feet to advance; advance by steps.
    • usage: "Walk, don't run"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"
  • Accompany or escort.
    • usage: "I'll walk you to your car"
  • Obtain a base on balls.
  • Traverse or cover by walking.
    • usage: "Walk the tightrope"; "Paul walked the streets of Damascus"; "She walks 3 miles every day"
  • Give a base on balls to.
  • Live or behave in a specified manner.
    • usage: "walk in sadness"
  • Be or act in association with.
    • usage: "We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God"
  • Walk at a pace.
    • usage: "The horses walked across the meadow"
  • Make walk.
    • usage: "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day"
  • Take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure.
    • usage: "The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"
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APAWordNet. (2010). walk. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/walk/definitions/1189828
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