VERB | motion | promenade, parade, troop | march in a procession |
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motion | promenade | take a leisurely walk | |
NOUN | event | promenade, prom | a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year |
artifact | promenade, mall | a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk | |
act | promenade | a square dance figure | |
act | promenade | a march of all the guests / guests at the opening / opening of a formal dance | |
act | promenade, amble, saunter, stroll, perambulation | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) |
Sounds | praa.mahney'd | |
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Rhymes | accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd... |
Meaning | A formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year. | |
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Synonym | prom | |
Broader | ball, formal | A lavish dance requiring formal attire |
Spanish | prom | |
Catalan | prom |
Meaning | A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk. | |
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Synonym | mall | |
Narrower | esplanade | A long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore |
Broader | walk, walkway, paseo | A path set aside for walking |
Verbs | promenade | take a leisurely walk |
Meaning | A square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle. | |
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Part of | square dance, square dancing | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
Broader | country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance | A type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line |
Spanish | procesión |
Meaning | A march of all the guests / guests at the opening / opening of a formal dance. | |
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Part of | ball | The people assembled at a lavish formal dance |
Broader | march, marching | The act of marching |
Meaning | A leisurely walk (usually in some public place). | |
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Synonyms | amble, saunter, stroll, perambulation | |
Narrower | ramble, meander | An aimless amble on a winding course |
walkabout | A public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally | |
Broader | walk | The act of walking somewhere |
Spanish | ambladura, barzón, caminata, deambular, garbeo, paseo, vuelta | |
Catalan | caminada, passeig, passejada, tomb, volt | |
Verbs | promenade | take a leisurely walk |
Meaning | march in a procession. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | parade, troop | |
Broader | march, process | march in a procession |
Spanish | desfilar, ir juntos, pasear, salir a caminar | |
Catalan | apinyar-se, desfilar, passejar |
Meaning | Take a leisurely walk. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | They promenade down the river | |
Example | "The ladies promenaded along the beach" | |
Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
Spanish | pasear, salir a caminar | |
Catalan | passejar | |
Nouns | promenade | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) |
promenade | a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk |
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