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walkover

noun

An easy victory; a walkaway.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
W
Ends with
R
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Definitions

noun

  1. An easy victory; a walkaway.

  2. A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game.

  3. A horse race with only one entrant.

  4. Someone easy to defeat.

  5. A backbend combined with a handstand.

  6. A type of railroad passenger car seat, having reversible seat backs that can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel

    “It took about 10 minutes to flip the walkovers in each car.”

  7. An ecological survey carried out by walking across and examining a piece of land.

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Example Sentences

It took about 10 minutes to flip the walkovers in each car.
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