catwalk
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catwalk
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From cat + walk.
noun catwalks
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An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
Similar: 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.
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A narrow elevated stage on which models parade.
The Mudd Club had no sign of awning, bore no indication whatsoever that it was more than just another doorway, but inside was another universe, one that hosted No Wave, New Wave, experimental music, poetry readings, and even catwalk shows.
Similar: runway
- The business of making clothes for fashion shows.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: passerelle, gangway, bridge, overpass, footbridge, boardwalk, runway, crosswalk, ramp, walkway, gateway, deck, framework, brow, podium, overwalk
Translations
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noun nautical: elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge
| Deutsch | Laufsteg |
|---|
noun narrow elevated stage on which models parade
| Español | pasarela |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | キャットウォーク kyattowōku |
| 中文 | 貓步 /猫步 māobù, 伸展臺 /伸展台 shēnzhǎntái |
| Português | passarela |
| Français | passerelle, podium |
| Deutsch | Laufsteg |
| Italiano | passerella |
| Русский | по́диум pódium |
Talk about this word "catwalk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/catwalk. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. catwalk. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/catwalk "catwalk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/catwalk.Cite this
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title = {catwalk},
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