boardwalk
noun
board·walk
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Definition of boardwalk
1
: a walk constructed of planking
2
: a walk constructed along a beach
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Examples of boardwalk in a Sentence
the town's old-fashioned beachfront boardwalk has been a tourist attraction since the 1920s
Recent Examples on the Web
The campus consists of a string of cottage-like, classroom buildings with patios, decks, boardwalks and multiple bathrooms. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Rhoades School set to debut new middle-grades campus in Encinitas," 24 Aug. 2019 But the park has two boardwalk-and-pavement trails that lead from the nature center to gazebos on the lake, crossing the strip. — Larry Barszewski, sun-sentinel.com, "A private company now owns part of a county park. How could that happen?," 19 Aug. 2019 That includes hands-on experiences, boardwalk and kayak access to the lagoon, an outdoor water play area, restaurant and gift shop, research facilities and meeting and event space. — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, "Push for Port Canaveral aquarium moves forward," 15 Aug. 2019 Virginia Beach Is Getting a $22 Million Sand Replenishment to Safeguard It from Hurricanes There's still plenty of summer left to enjoy on the boardwalk and sand of Virginia Beach. — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, "WalletHub Named This Virginia City the Best Big City to Live in for 2019," 18 July 2019 Areas restored through the four-phase project will include a boardwalk and trails. — Yvette Orozco, Houston Chronicle, "Most of Sylvan Rodriguez Park to be restored to natural habitats," 18 July 2019 There are several other resorts on the boardwalk and lakes too. — Kellie Hwang, Indianapolis Star, "You can get to these 10 unique road trip destinations from Indy in 5 hours or less," 3 July 2019 Schulz took a tour of several sites along the Havre de Grace waterfront after the summit, including Concord Point Park, a section of the Promenade boardwalk and the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum. — David Anderson, baltimoresun.com, "Havre de Grace hosts state leaders for opportunity zone summit, visit to tourist sites," 13 June 2019 And although Jordan himself hasn’t appeared biking on the boardwalk, ice skating at the Carousel Hotel or stopping by Dumser’s for some ice cream, his Photoshopped doppelganger has been all over town. — Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, "Photoshopped Michael Jordan sightings in Ocean City pepper social media as White Marlin Open continues," 7 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'boardwalk.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for boardwalk
boardwalk
noun
English Language Learners Definition of boardwalk
chiefly US
: a wooden path along a beach
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boardwalk
noun
board·walk
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Kids Definition of boardwalk
: a walk made of planks especially along a beach
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