Promenade — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb noun /ˌprä-mə-ˈnād/ prom·e·nade

Meaning & Definition of Promenade

Promenade (verb)

  1. to take or go on a promenade
  2. to perform a promenade in a dance
  3. to walk about in or on

Promenade (noun)

  1. a place for strolling
  2. a leisurely walk or ride especially in a public place for pleasure or display
  3. a ceremonious opening of a formal ball consisting of a grand march of all the guests

Promenade (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a public place for strolling

    "a beautifully landscaped park with a wide promenade along the riverside"

    similar: boardwalk, mall, walk
    related: walkway, alameda, allée, arcade, colonnade, galleria, gallery, plaza

Promenade (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in parade

    similar: parade, ambulate, foot (it), hoof (it), leg (it), pad, step, traipse, tread, walk, march, pace, step out, stride, troop, power walk, hike, peregrinate, trek, amble, mosey, perambulate, ramble, saunter, stroll, wander, clump, stomp, stump, tramp, trample, tromp, footslog, plod, trudge, gimp, hobble, limp, mince, prance, pussyfoot, tiptoe

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Promenade

The most common words with a similar meaning to Promenade:

boardwalk, mall, walk, parade, ambulate, foot (it), hoof (it), leg (it), pad, step, traipse, tread, march, pace, step out, stride, troop, power walk, hike, peregrinate, trek, amble, mosey, perambulate, ramble, saunter, stroll, wander, clump, stomp, stump, tramp, trample, tromp, footslog, plod, trudge, gimp, hobble, limp

Related Words for Promenade

walkway, alameda, allée, arcade, colonnade, galleria, gallery, plaza

Word Forms of Promenade

Inflections: promenaded, promenading

Derived words: promenader (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Promenade

derivative of promenade:2

First known use: 1699i

Words & Phrases Containing Promenade

promenade deck, promenade concert

Frequently Asked Questions about Promenade

What does "Promenade" mean?

"Promenade" means to take or go on a promenade. As an a verb and a noun, it is defined as: to take or go on a promenade. It has 2 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Promenade"?

Other words for "Promenade" include boardwalk, mall, walk, parade, ambulate, foot (it), hoof (it) and leg (it). The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Promenade" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Promenade"?

There are 52 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Promenade". Common alternatives include boardwalk, mall, walk, parade, ambulate, foot (it), hoof (it), leg (it), pad and step.

How do you use "Promenade" in a sentence?

Examples of "Promenade" in a sentence: "a beautifully landscaped park with a wide promenade along the riverside".

Is "Promenade" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Promenade" can be used as a verb and a noun, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Promenade"?

"Promenade" is pronounced /ˌprä-mə-ˈnād/ and divided into syllables as prom·e·nade.

What is the origin of the word "Promenade"?

"Promenade" comes from derivative of promenade:2. First known use: 1699i.

What is another word for "Promenade" meaning "a public place for strolling"?

When "Promenade" (noun) means a public place for strolling, synonyms include boardwalk, mall and walk.