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boardwalk
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Word definitions for boardwalk in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
boardwalk \board"walk\ n. a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at a seaside. The more elaborate boardwalks at shore resorts are lined with many commercial retail establishments, on the side of the walk opposite the ocean. ``On the Boardwalk in Atlantic ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A path for pedestrians, typically made out of wood and running alongside a beach.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A boardwalk (board walk, boarded path, promenade) is a constructed pedestrian walkway along or overlooking beaches, usually built with wood boards ; or as walking paths and trails over bogs and wetlands and above fragile ecosystems. They are frequently ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"walkway made of boards," 1864, American English, from board (n.1) + walk (n.). As a seaside attraction from 1881, first in reference to Atlantic City, N.J.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Another option being considered is building a makeshift boardwalk with large wooden mats plunked down atop the muck. ▪ As a woman, I would not walk a boardwalk at night by myself. ▪ At about high noon we arrived at Coney Island ...
Usage examples of boardwalk.
Then he squinted into the darkness and lowered the gun, speaking in a voice as convivial as if he were encountering an old friend by chance while strolling the boardwalk in Atlantic City.
MONDAY, MAY 19 SPRING LAKE, THE town where I grew up, boasts two miles of pristine beaches and the longest stretch of oldfashioned, noncommercial boardwalk in all of New Jersey.
On the way up, Sammy captured shots of the noncommercial boardwalk and the immaculate beach.
Alvin and Jeremy set up the cameras near the boardwalk on the Pamlico River.
Others wanted every possible hazard of the parks eliminated by boardwalks, guardrails, fences, signs, and signposts every few feet, despite the fact that every known and unknown hazard could never be completely eliminated by structures or regulations any more than traffic hazards could be eliminated from the L.
From the boardwalks, hung-over ruffians lounged, eyeing the populace, making obnoxious cat-calls at the women, and generally being a nuisance.
Three figures, muffled in dark wool mackinaws and toques, were approaching along the path from where the boardwalk ended.
The boardwalk seemed to be a minimall with mainly shoe and greeting card boutiques.
From the elegant boardwalk surrounded by pine and birch trees, I looked out at these naturists and wondered what I always wonder: What is it like to feel free like that?
After a long descent, the staircase gave onto a wooden boardwalk that disappeared between stalagmites and stalactites.
Across the street, in the other arcade, a skinny kid in jeans and a sweatshirt came out of one of the storefronts, began sweeping sand off the boardwalk into the street.
Boardwalks have been built out into the bay so that visitors can stroll over the water to get a good look at the stromatolites, quietly respiring just beneath the surface.
Chris Brinker walking by herself, her head down and her silky hair half-concealing her face, kicking at the loose boards of the boardwalk.
Having long since finished his coffeine and tired of the cigar, at last he rose, left a small tip on the table, nodded amiably at the gnarled little bartender, and stepped outside on the boardwalk.
The yellow-sailed fishing boats blew their conches again, and the muddy hollow beneath the boardwalk struts resounded to cheers.