"walkingstick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: walkingsticks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} walkingstick (plural walkingsticks)
  1. Alternative form of walking stick Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: walking stick
    Sense id: en-walkingstick-en-noun-wVXEGDZm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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