Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
esplanade
noun
/ˈɛspləˌnɑːd/
Definition
A long, open, level area, typically beside a body of water, where people can walk, relax, or gather.
Examples
- The city’s esplanade is perfect for evening strolls along the river.
- Families often gather at the esplanade for picnics during the summer.
- The esplanade provides a stunning view of the sunset over the ocean.
Meaning
An esplanade is a wide, flat, paved area that is designed for leisurely walking, often located near a waterfront or other scenic areas.
Synonyms
- promenade
- walkway
- boardwalk
- path
