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Noun promenade has 5 senses

promenade, prom - a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
--₁ is a kind of ball
promenade, mall - a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
--₂ is a kind of walk, walkway, paseo
--₂ has particulars: esplanade
Derived form: verb promenade₂
promenade - a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
--₃ is a kind of country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance
--₃ is a part of square dance, square dancing
promenade - a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
--₄ is a kind of march, marching
--₄ is a part of ball
amble, promenade, ramble, saunter, stroll, perambulation - a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
--₅ is a kind of walk
--₅ has particulars: walkabout
Derived form: verb promenade₂

Verb promenade has 2 senses

parade, troop, promenade - march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
--₁ is one way to march, process
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
promenade - take a leisurely walk; "The ladies promenaded along the beach"
--₂ is one way to walk

Derived forms: noun promenade₅, noun promenade₂
Sample sentence:
They promenade down the river