promenade
noun/ˌprɒməˈneɪd/
Frequency rank: #10,981 most common English word
Meaning
a leisurely walk or a paved public path, especially along a waterfront.
Example sentence
Couples walked hand in hand along the seaside promenade as the sun set over the ocean.
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