English noun: walk-in |
1. | walk-in (person) person who walks in without having an appointment |
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| Samples | The emergency room was overrun with walk-ins.
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| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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2. | walk-in (person) an operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum |
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| Broader (hypernym) | defector, deserter, intelligence agent, intelligence officer, operative, secret agent |
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3. | walk-in (event) an assured victory (especially in an election) |
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| Synonyms | waltz |
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| Broader (hypernym) | triumph, victory |
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4. | walk-in (artifact) a small room large enough to admit entrance |
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| Broader (hypernym) | room |
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