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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(sports) A student athlete who wants to try out for a college sports or athletic team without the benefit of a scholarship or having been recruited..
Did you exchange / A walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?
If you have a walk-on ticket you can have a full refund before the date of travel without paying the usual £10 administration fee.
Use walk-on when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Walk-on means (sports) A student athlete who wants to try out for a college sports or athletic team without the benefit of a scholarship or having been recruited..
Common synonyms include mute, tongueless, nonspeaking.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Did you exchange / A walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?
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