Definition of Promenade in English :

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Promenade meaning in English

Meaning of Promenade in English

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Promenade pronunciation in English

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Promenade

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Noun

1. prom, promenade

a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year

2. mall, promenade

a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk

3. promenade

a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle

4. promenade

a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance

5. amble, perambulation, promenade, saunter, stroll

a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

Verb

6. parade, promenade, troop

march in a procession

Example Sentences:
'the veterans paraded down the street'

7. promenade

take a leisurely walk

Example Sentences:
'The ladies promenaded along the beach'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Promenade

see synonyms of promenade
noun
1. mainly British
a public walk, esp at a seaside resort
2. 
a leisurely walk, esp one in a public place for pleasure or display
3. US and Canadian
a ball or formal dance at a high school or college
4. 
a marchlike step in dancing
5. 
a marching sequence in a square or country dance
verb
6. 
to take a promenade in or through (a place)
7. (intransitive) dancing
to perform a promenade
8. (transitive)
to display or exhibit (someone or oneself) on or as if on a promenade

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Promenade

see synonyms of promenade
noun
1. 
a leisurely walk taken for pleasure, to display one's finery, etc.
2. 
a public place for such a walk, as an avenue, the deck of a ship, or the hall of a building
3. 
a. 
a ball, or formal dance
b. 
a march of all the guests, beginning a formal ball
c. 
a walking or marching figure of a square dance
verb intransitiveWord forms: ˌpromeˈnaded or ˌpromeˈnading
4. 
to take a promenade; walk about for pleasure, display, etc.
verb transitive
5. 
to take a promenade along or through
6. 
to take or show on or as on a promenade; parade
7. 
to march (one's partner) as a figure of a square dance

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Promenade

see synonyms of promenade
n.
1.
a. A leisurely walk, especially one taken in a public place as a social activity.
b. A public place for such walking.
2.
a. A formal dance; a ball.
b. A march of all the guests at the opening of a ball.
3. A square-dance figure in which couples march counterclockwise in a circle.
4. In ballet, a slow supported turn on one foot.
v. prom·e·nad·ed, prom·e·nad·ing, prom·e·nades
v.intr.
1. To go on a leisurely walk.
2. To execute a promenade at a ball or in square dancing.
v.tr.
1. To take a promenade along or through: "[The] young women ... promenaded the streets in the cool of evening" (Charles Dickens).
2. To take or display on or as if on a promenade: promenade a friend; promenade one's charms.

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