catwalk
catwalk noun: an elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
Noun
catwalk (plural catwalks)
- An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
- Synonyms:
- walkaway
- Any similar elevated walkway.
- The lengthening [of the District Line platforms] is being done so that passengers will no longer have to use the narrow catwalks to enter and leave the front and rear portions of eight-car trains.1963 June, “News and Comment: Victoria line engineering works”, in Modern Railways, page 370
- A narrow elevated stage on which models parade.
- Synonyms:
- runway
- The business of making clothes for fashion shows.
catwalk meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
catwalk in Hindi
- कैटवॉक
catwalk in Tamil
- கேட் வாக், கேட்வாக்
catwalk in Marathi
- कॅटवॉक
catwalk in Bengali
- ক্যাটওয়াক
More languagesFewer languages
- catwalk in Telugu
- క్యాట్వాక్, కేట్వాక్, కాట్వాక్
- catwalk in Malayalam
- കാറ്റ്വാക്ക്
- catwalk in Kannada
- ಕ್ಯಾಟ್ವಾಕ್
- catwalk in Punjabi
- ਕੈਟਵਾਕ, ਕੈਟਵੌਕ
- catwalk in Gujarati
- કેટવોક, કેટવૉક
- catwalk in Odia
- କ୍ଯ଼ାଟୱାକ, କ୍ଯ଼ାଟୱାକ୍, କ୍ଯ଼ାଟ୍ୱାକ୍
- catwalk in Nepali
- क्याटवाक, क्याटवॉक, केटवॉक
- catwalk in Indonesian
- pentas peraga, titi lenggang
Examples of catwalk in a sentence
- Her heels got stuck in the catwalk and the police had to rescue her.
- Catwalk is just a celluloid fanzine, a 95-minute authorised industry fame-fest that is tame and predictable.
- On the catwalk, in magazines, on the legs of industry "muses" such as Jethro Cave (son of Nick), meggings are everywhere.
Synonyms of catwalk
Forms of catwalk
| plural | catwalks |
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Origin of catwalk
From cat + walk.
Words formed from catwalk
Questions about catwalk
- What does catwalk mean?
- Catwalk means an elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
- What is catwalk in Hindi?
- Catwalk in Hindi is कैटवॉक. See Catwalk meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is catwalk?
- Catwalk is a noun.
- What is the plural of catwalk?
- The plural of catwalk is catwalks.
Words near catwalk in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: catwalk (page history and authors); catwalk (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); catwalk (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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