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WALK-ON

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Plays a small part in a dramatic production

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("walk-on" is a kind of...):

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines

Example:

had a nonspeaking role in the play

Synonyms:

nonspeaking; walk-on

Classified under:

Adjectives

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