Walk-up Definition

wôkup
walkup
noun
An upstairs apartment or office in a building without an elevator.
Webster's New World
The building itself.
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Alternative form of walk-up.

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(US) Such an apartment or block.
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(aviation) An informal visit to a control tower by a pilot, typically used as part of pilot training.
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Synonyms:
  • walk-up apartment
adjective

(of an apartment etc) Reached by stairs rather than an elevator.

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(of a block of apartments) Containing such flats.
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(of a service) For which no appointment is necessary.

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Other Word Forms of Walk-up

Noun

Singular:
walk-up
Plural:
walk-ups

Origin of Walk-up

Walk-up Sentence Examples

  • I used to walk up on the hill by myself all the time.

  • As you walk up Ash Lane don't take the first gate signposted Tara Center or you'll end up on the woodland walk.

  • Just walk up to him and he tell you something.

  • You probably know that you can't just walk up to a girl and ask her out.

  • Whether they are walk-up or pull-down, most attic stairs have not been insulated properly, leaving a large gap where your energy flows.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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Words Starting With W and Ending With P

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