base on balls walk pass | (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls, he worked the pitcher for a base on balls |
walk walking | the act of traveling by foot, walking is a healthy form of exercise |
amble promenade saunter stroll perambulation | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) |
walk | the act of walking somewhere, he took a walk after lunch |
walk | a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground |
stalk angry walk | a stiff or threatening gait |
promenade | a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance |
space walk | any kind of physical activity outside a spacecraft by one of the crew |
walk-through | the act of walking in order to view something, the realtor took her on a walk-through of the apartment |
funambulism tightrope walking | walking on a tightrope or slack rope |
way path way of life | a course of conduct, the path of virtue, we went our separate ways, our paths in life led us apart, genius usually follows a revolutionary path |
primrose path | a life of ease and pleasure |
line of least resistance path of least resistance | the easiest way, In marrying him she simply took the path of least resistance |
promenade | a square dance figure, couples march counterclockwise in a circle |
walk of life walk | careers in general, it happens in all walks of life |
power walking | a form of cardiopulmonary exercise consisting of rapid walking accompanied by vigorous swinging of the arms |
walk-through | a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed |
walking stick walkingstick stick insect | any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies |
walking leaf leaf insect | tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body, common in southern Asia and the East Indies |
Tennessee walker Tennessee walking horse Walking horse Plantation walking horse | a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk |
bridle path bridle road | a path suitable for riding or leading horses (but not for cars) |
flare path | an airstrip outline with lights to guide an airplane pilot in landing |
hurricane deck hurricane roof promenade deck awning deck | a deck at the top of a passenger ship |
path | a way especially designed for a particular use |
promenade mall | a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk |
towpath towing path | a path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats |
walk walkway paseo | a path set aside for walking, after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk |
walk-in | a small room large enough to admit entrance |
walking shoe | a light comfortable shoe designed for vigorous walking |
walking stick | a stick carried in the hand for support in walking |
walk-up | an apartment building without an elevator |
walk-up apartment walk-up | an apartment in a building without an elevator |
walk-through | a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building |
widow's walk | a lookout atop a coastal house |
walk manner of walking | manner of walking, he had a funny walk |
walking papers marching orders | (informal) a notice of dismissal or discharge |
walk-through | a thorough explanation (usually accompanied by a demonstration) of each step in a procedure or process, she gave me a walk-through of my new duties |
promenade prom | a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year |
fire walking | the ceremony of walking barefoot over hot stones or a bed of embers |
walk-in waltz | an assured victory (especially in an election) |
Shining Path Sendero Luminoso SL | a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru, is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world, seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime, is involved in the cocaine trade, Shining Path has been responsible for , deaths |
air lane flight path airway skyway | a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another |
flight path | the path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air |
approach path approach glide path glide slope | the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing |
path route itinerary | an established line of travel or access |
path track course | a line or route along which something travels or moves, the hurricane demolished houses in its path, the track of an animal, the course of the river |
walk-in | an operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum |
walk-in | person who walks in without having an appointment, the emergency room was overrun with walk-ins |
walking delegate | a union representative who visits workers at their jobs to see whether agreements are observed |
walk-on | plays a small part in a dramatic production |