catwalk

English

noun

Definitions

(nautical) An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
Any similar elevated walkway.
A narrow elevated stage on which models parade; a runway
(by extension) The business of making clothes for fashion shows.

Etymology

Compound from English cat (former derogatory term for a person) + English walk (full).

Origin

English

walk

Gloss

full

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Property

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

KatyCat English
Walkman English
airwalk English
anticat English
beamwalk English
bearcat English
birdwalk English
boardwalk English
bobcat English
bushcat English
bushwalk English
bywalk English
cat English
cat burglar English
cat train English
cat-o'-nine-tails English
cat-witted English
cataholic English
catbird English
catblogging English
catboy English
catbutt English
catcall English
catcatcher English
catclaw English
catdom English
caterwaul English
catess English
catface English
catfall English
catfight English
catfish English
catfit English
catfucker English
catgirl English
cathair English
cathead English
cathole English
cathood English
cathouse English
catkin English
catkind English
catlap English
catless English
catlet English
catlicker English
catlike English
catling English
catloaf English
catlore English
catlover English
catly English
catmeat English
catmill English
catmint English
catnap English
catness English
catnip English
catophile English
catperson English
catproof English
catscratch English
catshank English
catshark English
catshit English
catsicle English
catsitter English
catskin English
catslaughter English
catslide English
catspeak English
catstail English
catstep English
catstick English
catstitch English
catsuit English
catswort English
cattail English
cattery English
cattish English
catty English
catwalker English
catwalklike English
catwise English
catwoman English
catworm English
catwort English
copycat English
crabwalk English
crosswalk English
duckwalk English
ecowalk English
fieldwalk English
firewalk English
flat-headed cat English
footwalk English
forwalk English
gib-cat English
grandcat English
he-cat English
hellcat English
hepcat English
herd cats English
hotwalk English
housecat English
jungle cat English
kitling English
kitten English
kitty-cat English
kleptocat English
knucklewalk English
lolcat English
microwalk English
moonwalk English
mudcat English
multicat English
noncat English
outwalk English
overwalk English
powerwalk English
racewalk English
rewalk English
riverwalk English
robocat English
ropewalk English
rusty-spotted cat English
sabercat English
sabrecat English
saltcat English
scaredy cat English
scaredy-cat English
she-cat English
sheepwalk English
sidewalk English
skywalk English
sleepwalk English
sleptwalk English
slutwalk English
soundwalk English
spacewalk English
speedwalk English
tipcat English
walk English
walkable English
walkalong English
walkaround English
walkathon English
walkaway English
walkboard English
walker English
walkest English
walketh English
walkie English
walking English
walkless English
walkout English
walkover English
walkthrough English
walkthru English
walktrap English
walkup English
walkway English
watchcat English
werecat English
wild cat English
wildcat English
chat French
кот Russian
catwalk Norwegian Bokmål
キャット Japanese
catwalk Norwegian Nynorsk
cat Middle English
walken Middle English
catto Interlingua
walkee Chinese Pidgin English