WALK
noun
Definitions
- 1. The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping.
- 2. The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning walk; an evening walk.
- 3. Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at a distance by his walk.
- 4. That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a sheep walk. A woody mountain . . . with goodliest trees Planted, with walks and bowers. Milton. He had walk for a hundred sheep. Latimer. Amid the sound of steps that beat The murmuring walks like rain. Bryant.
- 5. A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of the historian. The mountains are his walks. Sandys. He opened a boundless walk for his imagination. Pope.
- 6. Conduct; course of action; behavior.
- 7. The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk. [Eng.]
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Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025