Esplanade (Noun)
Meaning
A long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The esplanade along the beach was lined with palm trees and street performers.
- The city's most popular esplanade offered stunning views of the ocean and a picturesque sunset.
- We strolled hand in hand along the esplanade, enjoying the salty sea air and the sound of the waves.
- The esplanade was constructed in the early 20th century to provide a public space for recreation and leisure.
- After a swim, we sat on a bench on the esplanade to watch the surfers ride the waves and soak up the sunshine.