WALKOVERS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Walkover

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century: with reference to a horse race in which the winner, through the absence of competitors, has no need to race but can just walk over the finish line

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwɔːkˌəʊvə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an easy victory

Short Definition:

easy victory

Examples:
  • a 12–2 walkover
Definition:

a somersault in which a gymnast performs a handstand and then slowly moves the feet backward and down to the floor, or first arches back into a handstand and then slowly moves the feet forward and down to the floor.

Short Definition:

somersault in which gymnast performs handstand and then slowly moves feet backward and down to floor

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