See also: walk around

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Etymology

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walk +‎ around

Noun

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walkaround (plural walkarounds)

  1. (historical) A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.
  2. (historical) The music for such a dance.
  3. (business) A walk taken around an office, hospital, etc. in order to communicate with staff members and gauge progress.
  4. A costumed character who mingles with visitors at a theme park etc.