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walkovers

walkovers is the plural of walkover.

Meaning of walkover

Noun

walkover (plural walkovers)

  1. An easy victory; a walkaway.
    • Along the way, there was another backdrop to this match, in the form of the goal updates from Serravalle informing everyone that Ukraine were on their way to the obligatory walkover against San Marino.15 October 2013, Daniel Taylor, “Steven Gerrard goal against Poland ensures England will go to World Cup”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    easy thing
  2. A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game.
  3. A horse race with only one entrant.
  4. (Singapore) An uncontested election.
  5. Someone easy to defeat.
  6. (colloquial) Someone who does not stand up for themselves when mistreated; a doormat.

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Questions about walkovers

What is walkovers the plural of?
Walkovers is the plural of walkover.

Words near walkovers in the dictionary

  1. walkons
  2. Walkos
  3. walkout
  4. walkouts
  5. walkover
  6. walkovers
  7. Walkowiak
  8. Walkowiaks
  9. Walkowski
  10. Walkowskis
  11. walks

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