Usually means: Move using feet at pace.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. walk: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. walk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. walk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. walk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. walk: Vocabulary.com
  6. Walk, walk: Wordnik
  7. walk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Walk, walk: Wiktionary
  9. walk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. walk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. walk: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. walk, the walk: Dictionary.com
  13. walk (n.), walk (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. walk: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. The Walk (Eurythmics song), The Walk (Hanson album), The Walk (Jimmy McCracklin song), The Walk (Jumeirah Beach Residence), The Walk (Sawyer Brown song), The Walk (The Cure song), The Walk (The Time song), The Walk (The X-Files), The Walk (album), The Walk (band), The Walk, The walk, Walk (Foo Fighters song), Walk (Kwabs song), Walk (Pantera EP), Walk (Pantera song), Walk (baseball), Walk (disambiguation), Walk (graph theory), Walk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Walk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. walk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. walk: Rhymezone
  19. walk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. walk: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. walk: Free Dictionary
  22. walk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. walk: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. walk: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. walk: Legal dictionary
  2. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. walk: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. walk: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
  3. walk: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Walk: MedFriendly Glossary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. walk: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  2. walk: Idioms
  3. United States Postal Service Official Abbreviations (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Walk: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. walk: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. walk, walk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. walk: Colloquial Speech of Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
  3. The Walk: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Walk: Dan's Poker
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Walk: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  2. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
verb:  (intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out.
verb:  (transitive) To travel (a distance) by walking.
verb:  (transitive) To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
verb:  (transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
verb:  (intransitive, baseball, of a batter) To reach base by being pitched four balls.
verb:  (intransitive) Of an object or machine, to move by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
verb:  (transitive) To cause something to move in such a way.
verb:  (transitive) To full; to beat (cloth) to give it the consistency of felt.
verb:  (transitive) To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
verb:  (transitive, aviation) To operate the left and right throttles of (an aircraft) in alternation.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial) To leave, resign.
verb:  (transitive) To push (a vehicle) alongside oneself as one walks.
verb:  (intransitive) To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct oneself.
verb:  (intransitive) To go restlessly about; said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, such as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person.
verb:  (obsolete) To be in motion; to act; to move.
verb:  (transitive, historical) To put, keep, or train (a puppy) in a walk, or training area for dogfighting.
verb:  (informal, transitive) To move (a guest) to another hotel if their confirmed reservation is not available on the day of check-in.
verb:  (machining, intransitive, of a tool, such as a drill bit or reamer) To tend to move radially while feeding axially, whether tending toward on-center or tending toward off-center. Walking may be desirable (e.g., when a reamer walks into concentricity) or undesirable (e.g., when a twist drill walks into eccentricity.)
noun:  A trip made by walking.
noun:  A distance walked.
noun:  (sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.
noun:  A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
noun:  A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk.
noun:  (figurative) A person's conduct or course in life.
noun:  (poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.
noun:  (baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".
noun:  In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
noun:  (Caribbean, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica) An area of an estate planted with fruit-bearing trees.
noun:  (historical) A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
noun:  (historical) An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
noun:  (graph theory) A sequence of alternating vertices and edges, where each edge's endpoints are the preceding and following vertices in the sequence. Compare path, trail.
noun:  (colloquial) Something very easily accomplished; a walk in the park.
noun:  (UK, finance, slang, dated) A cheque drawn on a bank that was not a member of the London Clearing and whose sort code was allocated on a one-off basis; they had to be "walked" (hand-delivered by messengers).
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (biochemistry) A particular histidine kinase

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