# walkout

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #39,160

## Definitions
1. A sudden stoppage of work.
2. A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest.
3. A part of the squat exercise wherein one has to step out from the rack (“walk out” the weight) in order not to hit it during execution.

## Etymology
A deverbal from walk out.

## Easily confused with
- **walnut** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walkout-vs-walnut)
- **workout** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walkout-vs-workout)
- **Walcott** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/walcott-vs-walkout)

## Common misspellings (10)
`awlkout`, `waklout`, `walkkout`, `walkotu`, `walkoutt`, `walkuot`, `wallkout`, `walokut`, `wlakout`, `wwalkout`

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