# walkman

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #46,258

## Definitions
1. A portable personal audio cassette player with headphones.
2. Pigs' ears, chopped, shaved, marinated, skewered, then grilled, sold as street food.

## Etymology
(cassette player): Genericized trademark from the Sony trademark Walkman.

## Easily confused with
- **Waxman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walkman-vs-waxman)
- **walkway** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walkman-vs-walkway)
- **workman** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walkman-vs-workman)

## Common misspellings (11)
`awlkman`, `waklman`, `walkamn`, `walkkman`, `walkmann`, `walkmman`, `walkmna`, `wallkman`, `walmkan`, `wlakman`, `wwalkman`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/walkman