boardwalk | (noun) a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside | - |
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cakewalk | (noun) a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake | - |
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(noun) an easy accomplishment | - |
(verb) perform the cakewalk dance | - |
catwalk | (noun) narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge) | - |
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(noun) narrow platform extending out into an auditorium | - |
crosswalk | (noun) a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other | Synonyms: crossing, crossover |
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floorwalker | (noun) an employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems | Synonyms: shopwalker |
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jaywalk | (verb) cross the road at a red light | - |
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jaywalker | (noun) a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally | - |
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moonwalk | (noun) an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon | - |
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(noun) a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot | - |
nightwalker | (noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | Synonyms: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, red worm, wiggler |
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ropewalk | (noun) workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made | Synonyms: rope yard |
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ropewalker | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground | Synonyms: ropedancer |
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sheepwalk | (noun) farm devoted to raising sheep | Synonyms: sheeprun |
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shopwalker | (noun) an employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems | Synonyms: floorwalker |
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sidewalk | (noun) walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway | Synonyms: pavement |
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skywalk | (noun) an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed) | - |
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sleepwalk | (verb) walk in one's sleep | Synonyms: somnambulate |
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sleepwalker | (noun) someone who walks about in their sleep | Synonyms: noctambulist, somnambulist |
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sleepwalking | (noun) walking by a person who is asleep | Synonyms: noctambulation, noctambulism, somnambulation, somnambulism |
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spacewalk | (verb) move in space outside a space craft | - |
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spacewalker | (noun) an astronaut who is active outside a spacecraft in outer space | - |
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streetwalk | (verb) walk the streets in search of customers | Synonyms: street-walk |
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streetwalker | (noun) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets | Synonyms: floozie, floozy, hooker, hustler, slattern, street girl |
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walk | (noun) the act of traveling by foot | Synonyms: walking |
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(noun) (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls | Synonyms: base on balls, pass |
(noun) a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground | - |
(noun) the act of walking somewhere | - |
(noun) careers in general | Synonyms: walk of life |
(noun) a path set aside for walking | Synonyms: paseo, walkway |
(noun) manner of walking | Synonyms: manner of walking |
(verb) obtain a base on balls | - |
(verb) give a base on balls to | - |
(verb) use one's feet to advance; advance by steps | - |
(verb) accompany or escort | - |
(verb) walk at a pace | - |
(verb) traverse or cover by walking | - |
(verb) take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure | Synonyms: take the air |
(verb) make walk | - |
(verb) live or behave in a specified manner | - |
(verb) be or act in association with | - |
walkabout | (noun) nomadic excursions into the bush made by an Aborigine | - |
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(noun) a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally | - |
(noun) a walking trip or tour | - |
walkaway | (noun) an easy victory | Synonyms: blowout, laugher, romp, runaway, shoo-in |
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walker | (noun) an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk | Synonyms: baby-walker, go-cart |
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(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 | Synonyms: Zimmer, Zimmer frame |
(noun) a shoe designed for comfortable walking | - |
(noun) a person who travels by foot | Synonyms: footer, pedestrian |
walking | (adjective) close enough to be walked to | Synonyms: walk-to |
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(noun) the act of traveling by foot | Synonyms: walk |
walkingstick | (noun) any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies | Synonyms: stick insect, walking stick |
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walkout | (noun) a strike in which the workers walk out | - |
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(noun) the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest | - |
walkover | (noun) any undertaking that is easy to do | Synonyms: breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, snap |
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(noun) backbends combined with handstands | - |
walkway | (noun) a path set aside for walking | Synonyms: paseo, walk |
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