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Definition of promenade verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

promenade

verb
 
/ˌprɒməˈnɑːd/
 
/ˌprɑːməˈneɪd/
[intransitive] (old-fashioned)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they promenade
 
/ˌprɒməˈnɑːd/
 
/ˌprɑːməˈneɪd/
he / she / it promenades
 
/ˌprɒməˈnɑːdz/
 
/ˌprɑːməˈneɪdz/
past simple promenaded
 
/ˌprɒməˈnɑːdɪd/
 
/ˌprɑːməˈneɪdɪd/
past participle promenaded
 
/ˌprɒməˈnɑːdɪd/
 
/ˌprɑːməˈneɪdɪd/
-ing form promenading
 
/ˌprɒməˈnɑːdɪŋ/
 
/ˌprɑːməˈneɪdɪŋ/
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  1. to walk up and down in a relaxed way, by the sea, in a public park, etc.
    Word Originmid 16th cent. (denoting a leisurely walk in public): from French, from se promener ‘to walk’, reflexive of promener ‘take for a walk’.
See promenade in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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