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promenader

noun

  1. person who walks for show, amusement
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English promenade English -er English promenader From promenade + -er.

  1. Agent noun of promenade; one who promenades.

    There were one or two cartloads of refugees passing along Oxford Street, and several in the Marylebone Road, but so slowly was the news spreading that Regent Street and Portland Road were full of their usual Sunday-night promenaders, albeit they talked in groups[.]

    […] Claggart's unobserved glance happened to light on belted Billy rolling along the upper gun deck in the leisure of the second dog-watch, exchanging passing broadsides of fun with other young promenaders in the crowd […]

  2. An attender at, or devotee of, promenade concerts.