Definition of walker Walker

/wɔˈkɚ/ - [woker] - Walk•er

We found 19 definitions of walker from 6 different sources.

What does walker mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: walkers
walker - a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk
		Zimmer, Zimmer frame
		framework a structure supporting or containing something
		brand name, marque, trade name, brand a name given to a product or service
walker - an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk
		baby-walker, go-cart
		framework a structure supporting or containing something
walker - a shoe designed for comfortable walking
		shoe footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
walker - United States writer (born in 1944)
		Alice Walker, Alice Malsenior Walker
walker - New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
		John Walker
walker - a person who travels by foot
		pedestrian, footer
		traveler, traveller a person who changes location
		hiker, tramper, tramp a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
		hobbler, limper someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait
		jaywalker a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally
		parader, marcher walks with regular or stately step
		nondriver a person who is not a driver
		passer-by, passerby, passer a person who passes by casually or by chance
		peripatetic a person who walks from place to place
		rambler a person whose speech or writing is not well organized
		ambler, saunterer, stroller someone who walks at a leisurely pace
		shuffler someone who walks without raising the feet
		staggerer, totterer, reeler someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall
		stalker someone who stalks game
		stomper, tramper, trampler, stamper someone who injures by trampling
		strider a person who walks rapidly with long steps; "he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running"
		stumbler, tripper a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
		swaggerer someone who walks in an arrogant manner
		trudger, plodder, slogger someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
		waddler someone who walks with a waddling gait; "fat waddlers who walk like pigeons"

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Wiktionary

walker (Noun)
A person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.
walker (Noun)
A walking frame .
walker (Noun)
A shoe designed for comfortable walking.
walker (Noun)
A person who walks or waulks cloth, that is, who fulls it.
walker (Noun)
A male escort who accompanies a woman to an event.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

walker (n.)
One who walks; a pedestrian.
walker (n.)
That with which one walks; a foot.
walker (n.)
A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
walker (v. t.)
A fuller of cloth.
walker (v. t.)
Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

walker
A person who walks.

Wikipedia

tool
A walker or walking frame is a tool for disabled people who need help to support and keep balance while walking. The rollator/walker is from Sweden.