reel vs walk

reel and walk both are nouns.

reel and walk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reel	Yes	No	Yes	No
walk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, walk is a hypernym of reel; that is, walk is a word with a broader meaning than reel:

reel: walk as if unable to control one's movements
walk: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

reel (noun)	walk (noun)
a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps	the act of traveling by foot
an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound	a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod	the act of walking somewhere
a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector	careers in general
music composed for dancing a reel	a path set aside for walking
	manner of walking

reel (verb)	walk (verb)
wind onto or off a reel	obtain a base on balls
walk as if unable to control one's movements	give a base on balls to
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis	use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
	accompany or escort
	walk at a pace
	traverse or cover by walking
	take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
	make walk
	live or behave in a specified manner
	be or act in association with

Difference between reel and walk

Words related to "walk"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.