catwalk

noun
UK: /ˈkætwɔːk/
US: /ˈkætwɔːk/

  1. A narrow walkway, often elevated, used in theaters or fashion shows.

    1. The model walked down the catwalk.
    2. She felt nervous before her first walk on the catwalk in Paris.

  2. A narrow pathway, especially one high above the ground or between sections of a building.

    1. Workers use the catwalk to access the machinery.
    2. For safety, engineers use a catwalk system to inspect the bridge's structure.

Synonyms

runway gangway walkway platform
catwalk intransitive-verb

  1. To walk or present oneself on a catwalk.

    1. She cat walked at the show last night.
    2. Several aspiring models cat walked during the designer's presentation last year.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "catwalk" in English means: A narrow walkway, often elevated, used in theaters or fashion shows., A narrow pathway, especially one high above the ground or between sections of a building..

The phonetic transcription of "catwalk" is /ˈkætwɔːk/ in British English and /ˈkætwɔːk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "catwalk": runway, gangway, walkway, platform.

Example usage of "catwalk": "The model walked down the catwalk.". More examples on the page.