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promenade vs walkway

walkway vs promenade

promenade and walkway both are nouns.

promenade is a verb but walkway is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
promenade Yes No Yes No
walkway Yes No No No
As nouns, walkway is a hypernym of promenade; that is, walkway is a word with a broader meaning than promenade:
  • promenade: a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
  • walkway: a path set aside for walking
Other hypernyms of promenade include paseo, walk.
promenade (noun) walkway (noun)
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) a path set aside for walking
a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
promenade (verb) walkway (verb)
take a leisurely walk
march in a procession in a public place
Difference between promenade and walkway

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