CATWALK

catwalk

(noun) narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge)

catwalk

(noun) narrow platform extending out into an auditorium; “models displayed clothes on a catwalk at the fashion show”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

catwalk (plural catwalks)

(nautical) An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.

Any similar elevated walkway.

A narrow elevated stage on which models parade; a runway

(by extension, "the catwalk") The business of making clothes for fashion shows.

Synonyms

• (platform for fashion shows): runway

Source: Wiktionary



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