Walker

Noun

 * 1) The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks, either as a pedestrian or in a walking race.
 * 2) * 1816:, Emma, Volume 1 Chapter 8
 * "I would ask for the pleasure of your company, Mr. Knightley, but I am a very slow walker, and my pace would be tedious to you; and, besides, you have another long walk before you, to Donwell Abbey."
 * 1) A walking frame
 * 2)  A shoe designed for comfortable walking
 * 3) A person who walks (or waulks) cloth

Synonyms

 * walking frame, Zimmer frame

Derived terms

 * baby walker

Thesaurus
ambulator, baby buggy, baby carriage, backpacker, foot passenger, foot soldier, foot traveler, footslogger, gocart, hiker, hitchhiker, hoofer, infantryman, jaywalker, marcher, paddlefoot, pedestrian, perambulator, peripatetic, pram, stroller, trailsman, tramper, walkist

Etymology
walkere:, from wealcere:

Translations

 * Czech: chodec (person)
 * Finnish:
 * Portuguese: andarilho


 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: gående, gångare (esp. in walking races) , fotgängare


 * Finnish: rollaattori (for persons with walking difficulties)
 * Japanese: 歩行器


 * Portuguese: andador
 * Romanian:


 * Finnish: kävelykenkä


 * Swedish: gångsko


 * Spanish:


 * : marcheur, déambulateur
 * : pejalan (kaki)

Anagrams

 * rewalk