Walker

A walker is a tool to help the infirm to get around. See: walker (tool)

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Walker may mean "someone who walks". See: walking and pedestrian.

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Walker may mean "a machine that walks". See: "walker (machine)".

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Walker may refer to more than one place:

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• In England:
• Walker-on-Tyne, a village now within Newcastle upon Tyne in England, the name derived from Old English Wall-kjer, "Wall marsh", the marsh beside Hadrian's Wall
• In the United States:
• Walker, Iowa
• Walker, Louisiana
• Walker, Michigan
• Walker, Minnesota
• Walker, Missouri

Walker is also a common English surname. The name comes from the medieval profession of a ‘walker’- a person who trod on woollen clothes in a bath of urine in order to wash them. For people with the surname Walker see .

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Walker may also refer to:

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• Walker, a 1987 motion picture about William Walker
• Walker, Texas Ranger, U.S. television program
• Friedmann-Lema?tre-Robertson-Walker, a metric used in cosmology
• Hiram Walker, a Canadian distillery
• Jed Walker, a comic book character
• Junior Walker and the All Stars, a musical group
• Riddley Walker, a 1980 novel by Russell Hoban
• Walker Art Gallery, in Liverpool, UK
• Walker Art Center, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
• Walker Lake (multiple locations)
• Walker Pass, in California, USA
• Walker Percy, U.S. author
• Walker River (multiple locations)
• Walker tariff, an 1846 U.S. tariff
• Walker, an Amiga 500 game

Walking: Walking is the main form of animal locomotion on land, distinguished from running and crawling. When executed in shallow water, it is usually described as wading. The word is derived from the Old English walcan (to roll)....

Pedestrian: A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running. In modern times, the term mostly refers to someone walking on a road but this was not the case historically....

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