boardwalk
noun
a promenade made of wooden boards, usually along a beach or shore.
boardwalks
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pluralof boardwalk.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For instance, an association covering single-family housing doesn’t deal with issues such as environmental risks or maintenance of things like boardwalks that a single-family beach HOA may have to tackle.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
On-site operations have been complicated by the fens' terrain -- a patchwork of heath, peat bogs and raised wooden boardwalks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The first stage of work, including a landscape, paths and boardwalks, is expected to be in place by next summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
He recommends visitors hike the Curonian Spit—a thin 61-mile stretch of sand dunes along the Baltic Sea—and cross the wooden boardwalks that span Estonia’s wetlands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Otherwise, the town’s main road and boardwalks are deserted.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
