promenade

(noun, verb)

noun

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

Similar word(s): prom

Definition categories: event, ball, formal

2. a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk

Similar word(s): mall

Definition categories: man–made, paseo, walk, walkway

3. a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle

Definition categories: act, contradance, contredanse

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

Definition categories: act, march, marching

5. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

Similar word(s): amble, perambulation, saunter, stroll

Definition categories: act, walk

verb

1. march in a procession

Similar word(s): parade, troop

Definition categories: motion, march, process

2. take a leisurely walk

- The ladies promenaded along the beach

Definition categories: motion, walk