Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun promenade
5 senses of promenade
Sense 1
promenade, prom -- (a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year)
=> ball, formal -- (a lavish dance requiring formal attire)
Sense 2
promenade, mall -- (a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk)
=> walk, walkway, paseo -- (a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk")
Sense 3
promenade -- (a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle)
=> 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)
Sense 4
promenade -- (a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance)
=> march, marching -- (the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching")
Sense 5
amble, promenade, saunter, stroll, perambulation -- (a leisurely walk (usually in some public place))
=> walk -- (the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb promenade
2 senses of promenade
Sense 1
parade, troop, promenade -- (march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street")
=> march, process -- (march in a procession; "They processed into the dining room")
Sense 2
promenade -- (take a leisurely walk; "The ladies promenaded along the beach")
=> walk -- (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet")