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walk–on
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
walk–on
(noun)
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walk–on
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ˈ
wɑːkˌɑːn/
noun
plural
walk–ons
walk–on
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ˈ
wɑːkˌɑːn/
noun
plural
walk–ons
Learner's definition of WALK–ON
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a minor part in a play or movie
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walk-on
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a college athlete who tries to become a member of an athletic team without having been asked to join or given a scholarship
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