boardwalk
noun
board·walk
ˈbȯrd-ˌwȯk 
1
: a walk constructed of planking
2
: a walk constructed along a beach
Examples of boardwalk in a Sentence
the town's old-fashioned beachfront boardwalk has been a tourist attraction since the 1920s
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Elizabeth Bartlett reminisces about walking the boardwalk in John’s Pass, Florida, where her family would regularly vacation.
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Rick Muach, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
The 10-foot-wide, four-block-long boardwalk is located between Georgetown Harbor and Front Street’s row of shops (don’t miss Waterfront Books) and restaurants.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2025
This scent is pure nostalgia in a bottle, thanks to a captivating swirl of pure vanilla and comforting musk, along with a hint of chocolate and hinoki woods that makes this reminiscent of bake shops and summertime boardwalks.
—Mary Honkus, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Photo : Cabo Real Surf Club The interior of a boardwalk residence.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
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Rick Muach, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2025
The 10-foot-wide, four-block-long boardwalk is located between Georgetown Harbor and Front Street’s row of shops (don’t miss Waterfront Books) and restaurants.
—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2025
This scent is pure nostalgia in a bottle, thanks to a captivating swirl of pure vanilla and comforting musk, along with a hint of chocolate and hinoki woods that makes this reminiscent of bake shops and summertime boardwalks.
—Mary Honkus, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Photo : Cabo Real Surf Club The interior of a boardwalk residence.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Boardwalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boardwalk. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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boardwalk
noun
board·walk
ˈbō(ə)rd-ˌwȯk
ˈbȯ(ə)rd-
: a walk of planks especially along a beach
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