walkover

== English == === Alternative forms === walk-over === Etymology === Deverbal from walk over. === Pronunciation === === Noun === 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. (Singapore, politics) An uncontested election. (sports) Someone easy to defeat. (colloquial) Someone who does not stand up for themselves when mistreated; a doormat. (gymnastics) A backbend combined with a handstand. (boxing) A match whose winner is declared because the other boxer does not appear in the ring within one minute of the official time. 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. ==== Synonyms ==== (a walkaway): (bye or victory due to default of opponent): (an easy or simple task): see Thesaurus:easy thing ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === overwalk == Swedish == === Noun === walkover c alternative form of walk over ==== Declension ==== === References === “walkover”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “walkover”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “walkover”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)