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DISABILITY OF WALKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does disability of walking mean? 

DISABILITY OF WALKING (noun)
  The noun DISABILITY OF WALKING has 1 sense:

1. a disability that interferes with or prevents walkingplay

  Familiarity information: DISABILITY OF WALKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISABILITY OF WALKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A disability that interferes with or prevents walking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("disability of walking" is a kind of...):

disability; disablement; handicap; impairment (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "disability of walking"):

abasia (inability to walk)

claudication; gameness; gimp; gimpiness; lameness; limping (disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet)


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