Walker
proper nouninterjectionnouncommon in dialogue
- Australia
A northern English surname originating as an occupation from the occupation of treating cloth by "walking" it.
proper noun
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A northern English surname originating as an occupation from the occupation of treating cloth by "walking" it.
But Walker said going forward he’s not opposed to forcing Democrats to take the heat if there is a standoff over the same issues in February, but said his party needs to do a better job laying the groundwork.
Walker – a Republican frontrunner in the race for Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock’s seat who has racked up high-profile endorsements from both former President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell – released a statement to the AJC on his college trajectory.
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A male given name transferred from the surname.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A settlement in Yavapai County, Arizona.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A census-designated place in Mono County, California.
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A placename: A location in the United States: An unincorporated community in Macon County, Illinois.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A minor city in Linn County, Iowa.
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A placename: A location in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ellis County, Kansas.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A city in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A city in Kent County, Michigan.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A minor city, the county seat of Cass County, Minnesota.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A minor city in Vernon County, Missouri.
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A placename: A location in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
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A placename: A location in the United States: An unincorporated community in Cranmoor, Wood County, Wisconsin.
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A placename: A location in the United States: A number of townships, in Arkansas (3), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Michigan, Missouri (3), Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania (4).
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A placename: A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2864).
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A placename: A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
interjection
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archaicExpressing scornful rejection or disbelief.
Etymology
From Hookey Walker.
noun
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A Walking Liberty half dollar.
I snagged this 1943 Walker on eBay the other day, and pulled it out of my mailbox today. It's in an ANACS holder, graded MS64. The auction photo was such that I could see what appeared to be something on the coin, but couldn't tell if it was a scratch, a cracked die, or what.
Etymology
Etymology tree English Walk(ing Liberty) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English Walker From Walk(ing Liberty) + -er.
Forms
- plural
- Walkers
Walker · A northern English surname originating as an occupation from the occupation of treating cloth by "walking" it.
walkie-talkie · A portable, bidirectional radio transceiver, usually one of a…walking · Incarnate as a human; living.Walks · A nickname of the surname Walker.