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walking_stick

/ˈwɔːkΙͺΕ‹ ˌstΙͺk/
B1 Β· Intermediateβ˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†β˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

a long stick that helps someone balance while walking.

When to Use

πŸ’¬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate β€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

β€œMy grandfather uses a walking stick when he goes for long walks.”

β€œI bought a wooden walking stick for our mountain hike.”

β–ΆFull Definition

A stick used to support a person while walking, or a long slender insect that resembles a twig.

β€œHe leaned on his walking stick as he climbed the steep hill.”

Related Words

Synonyms:
canestaff
Word Family:
walking sticks

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