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- [kat-wawk]
- /ˈkætˌwɔk/
- /ˈkæt.wɔːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kat-wawk]
- /ˈkætˌwɔk/
Definitions of catwalk word
- countable noun catwalk At a fashion show, the catwalk is a narrow platform that models walk along to display clothes. 3
- countable noun catwalk A catwalk is a narrow bridge high in the air, for example between two parts of a tall building, on the outside of a large structure, or over a stage. 3
- noun catwalk a narrow ramp extending from the stage into the audience in a theatre, nightclub, etc, esp as used by models in a fashion show 3
- noun catwalk a narrow pathway over the stage of a theatre, along a bridge, etc 3
- noun catwalk a narrow, elevated walk or platform, as one along the edge of a bridge or over the engine room of a ship 3
- noun catwalk a narrow platform extending as from a stage, along which fashion models walk while displaying clothing 3
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Origin of catwalk
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; cat + walk
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Catwalk
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
catwalk popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
catwalk usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for catwalk
noun catwalk
- bridge — A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
- footway — a way or path for people going on foot.
- stage — a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- walkway — any passage for walking, especially one connecting the various areas of a ship, factory, park, etc.
- runway — a way along which something runs.
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