non-walker
|non-walk-er|
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🇺🇸
/ˌnɑnˈwɔkər/
🇬🇧
/ˌnɒnˈwɔːkə/
someone who does not walk
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-walker' is formed in English by adding the prefix 'non-' (meaning 'not') to the noun 'walker' (meaning 'one who walks').
Historical Evolution
'Non-walker' is a modern English compound word, created by combining 'non-' and 'walker' to describe someone who does not walk.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it simply meant 'someone who does not walk,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person or animal that does not walk, either by choice, inability, or circumstance.
The event was accessible for both walkers and non-walkers.
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Last updated: 2025/07/31 01:45