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walk-on

[wawk-on, -awn] / ˈwɔkˌɒn, -ˌɔn /


NOUN
bit part
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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This has been the year of the walk-on outfits.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The walk-on music in the first round reminded many viewers of a different team and a different time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Appropriately, then, his walk-on music at Wembley was also an Elvis track - in this case, a cover of Bridge Over Troubled Water.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Rioux, who will be a redshirt sophomore, grew up in Quebec, Canada, and played at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., before attending Florida as a preferred walk-on.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

If they are to have anything more than a mere walk-on part, they should very quickly explain themselves.

From The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors by Klickmann, Flora




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