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Definition of walker noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

walker

noun
 
/ˈwɔːkə(r)/
 
/ˈwɔːkər/
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  1. (especially British English) a person who walks, usually for pleasure or exercise
    • The coastal path is a popular route for walkers.
    see also dog walkerTopics Health and Fitnessb1
  2. a fast, slow, etc. walker a person who walks fast, slow, etc.
  3. (North American English)
    (British English walking frame, Zimmer frame™, informal Zimmer)
    a metal frame that people use to support them when they are walking, for example people who are old or who have a problem with their legs
    • He now needs a walker to get around.
    Topics Disabilityc1
  4. (North American English)
    (British English baby walker)
    a frame with wheels and a harness that enables a baby to walk around a room, supported by the frameTopics Life stagesc2
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