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walk-on

/ˌwɔk ˈɔn/
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Definitions of walk-on
  1. adjective
    not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines
    synonyms: nonspeaking
  2. noun
    plays a small part in a dramatic production
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    type of:
    actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian
    a theatrical performer
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