walk out
verb
walk out is spelled W-A-L-K-O-U-T: 7 letters. As a verb, walk out means “To stage a walkout or strike” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in walk out?
| Letters | 7: W-A-L-K-O-U-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | a phrase: the frequency list counts single words |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with walk out
Also written: walkout (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of walk out
- walks out present, singular, he/she/it
- walking out participle, present
- walked out participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does walk out mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To stage a walkout or strike.
Postal workers are set to walk out tomorrow if contract negotiations fail.
- 2
To leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest.
- 3
datedTo go out with; to be romantically involved.
The maidservant has been walking out with the butcher’s man.
- 4
obsoleteTo go for a walk outdoors; to go out.
- 5
To accompany (someone) as they leave a house or other building.
- 6
To continue or persist in carrying (something) out or following through (with something); to persevere.
- 7
To step away with when carrying the weight in order not to hit the rack it was lifted off from during execution of the exercise.
noun
- 1
Alternative form of walkout
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).