Definition of "Walker"

A northern English surname originating as an occupation from the occupation of treating cloth by "walking" it.  examples

A male given name transferred from the surname.  examples

A placename

1. A location in the United States:

   1. A settlement in Yavapai County, Arizona.  examples

   2. A census-designated place in Mono County, California.  examples

   3. An unincorporated community in Macon County, Illinois.  examples

   4. A minor city in Linn County, Iowa.  examples

   5. An unincorporated community in Ellis County, Kansas.  examples

   6. A city in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.  examples

   7. A city in Kent County, Michigan.  examples

   8. A minor city, the county seat of Cass County, Minnesota.  examples

   9. A minor city in Vernon County, Missouri.  examples

   10. An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.  examples

   11. An unincorporated community in Cranmoor, Wood County, Wisconsin.  examples

   12. A number of townships, in Arkansas (3), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Michigan, Missouri (3), Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania (4).  examples

2. A location in the United Kingdom:

   1. A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2864).  examples

3. A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  examples

(UK, archaic, slang) Expressing scornful rejection or disbelief.  quotations

(numismatic slang) A Walking Liberty half dollar.  quotations