boardwalk
A slightly elevated path for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made…A slightly elevated path (walkway) for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made out of wood; specifically (Canada, US) one running alongside a body of water or beach.
» Atlantic City is famous for its boardwalk.
Atlantic City ist bekannt für seine hölzerne Strandpromenade. — Zaghawa
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1 sensesA slightly elevated path (walkway) for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made out of wood; specifically (Canada, US) one running alongside a body of water or beach.
доща́тая тропаdoščátaja tropa
- a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside
Examples
8 sentencesAtlantic City is famous for its boardwalk.
deAtlantic City ist bekannt für seine hölzerne Strandpromenade. — Zaghawa
The centipede scuttled over the wooden boardwalk.
The city is planning to extend the boardwalk.
In the evening we went for a walk together on the boardwalk.
Always use defined trails and boardwalks instead of walking across the sensitive dunes.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From board + walk.From board + walk.
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