walkover
(noun) backbends combined with handstands
cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake
(noun) any undertaking that is easy to do; “marketing this product will be no picnic”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
walkover (plural walkovers)
An easy victory; a walkaway.
(sports) A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game.
A horse race with only one entrant.
(sports, chiefly) Someone easy to defeat.
(gymnastics) A backbend combined with a handstand.
A type of railroad passenger car seat, having reversible seat backs that can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel
An ecological survey carried out by walking across and examining a piece of land.
• (a walkaway)
• (bye or victory due to default of opponent)
• overwalk
Source: Wiktionary
Walk"-o`ver, n.
Definition: In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
