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promenading

Variant of promenade

noun

  1. a leisurely walk taken for pleasure, to display one's finery, etc.
  2. a public place for such a walk, as an avenue, the deck of a ship, or the hall of a building
    1. a ball, or formal dance
    2. a march of all the guests, beginning a formal ball
    3. a walking or marching figure of a square dance

intransitive verb promenaded, promenading

to take a promenade; walk about for pleasure, display, etc.

transitive verb

  1. to take a promenade along or through
  2. to take or show on or as on a promenade; parade
  3. to march (one's partner) as a figure of a square dance

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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