1 (also informal prom) (both BrE, becoming old-fashioned) a public place for walking, usually a wide path beside the sea:
the promenade at Blackpool
2 (old-fashioned) a walk that you take for pleasure or exercise, especially by the sea, in a public park, etc.
verb [V] (old-fashioned) to walk up and down in a relaxed way, by the sea, in a public park, etc.
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