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walkoff

walkoff is the alternative form of walk-off.

Meaning of walk-off

Noun

walk-off (plural walk-offs)

  1. A prisoner who escapes custody without violence by taking advantage of the opportunity provided by negligent or distracted guards.
  2. A walkout.
  3. Any event or action in the bottom of the last inning of a game that scores a run and thereby ends the game with a victory to the team at bat.
    • It was the Brewers' first walk-off walk since May 4, 2005, when Damien Miller drew a walk to win the game, 4-3, at home over the Cubs.2010 May 27, “Brewers overcome errors in walk-off win”, in MLB.com

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Forms of walkoff

pluralwalkoffs

Questions about walkoff

What is walkoff the alternative form of?
Walkoff is the alternative form of walk-off.

Words near walkoff in the dictionary

  1. walkmill
  2. walkmiller
  3. walkmillers
  4. walkmills
  5. Walko
  6. walkoff
  7. walkoffs
  8. walkon
  9. walkons
  10. Walkos
  11. walkout

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