walk-in: Meaning and Definition of

walk-in

1. of or pertaining to persons who walk into a place from the street, esp. irregularly or without an appointment: walk-in customers; walk-in sales; a walk-in patient.
2. large enough to be walked into: a walk-in kitchen.

1. a person, as a customer, patient, or interviewee, who arrives without an appointment: Many of the clinic's patients are walk-ins who suddenly need help.
2. something large enough to be walked into, as a closet.
3. an assured victory in an election or other contest.