Definition of Esplanade. Meaning of Esplanade. Synonyms of Esplanade

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Definition of Esplanade

Esplanade
Esplanade Es`pla*nade", n. [F. esplanade, Sp. esplanada, explanada, cf. It. spianata; fr. Sp. explanar to level, L. explanare to flatten or spread out. See Explain.] 1. (Fort.) (a) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town. --Campbell (Mil. Dict. ). (b) The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country. 2. (Hort.) A grass plat; a lawn. --Simmonds. 3. Any clear, level space used for public walks or drives; esp., a terrace by the seaside.

Meaning of Esplanade from wikipedia

- An esplanade or promenade is a long, open, level area, usually next to a river or large body of water, where people may walk. The historical definition...
- Look up esplanade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Esplanade most commonly refers to a raised walkway. Esplanade or The Esplanade may also refer to:...
- EsplanadeTheatres on the Bay or nicknamed as The Durian[page needed] is a performing arts centre located in the Downtown Core of Singapore near the...
- Esplanade is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata, located at the heart of city with being the city's Central business district and major transport junction...
- The Pasig River Esplanade is a riverside esplanade located in Manila, Philippines. It is planned to be 25 kilometers (16 mi) long, traversing the cities...
- from Esplanade metro station Interior of Metro Rake at Esplanade metro station Esplanade metro station platform Esplanade metro signage Esplanade metro...
- Harbour Esplanade is a waterfront street and thoroughfare in Docklands, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It runs roughly north–south...
- (Arabic: الحرم الشريف, 'Haram al-Sharif'), and sometimes as Jerusalem's holy esplanade, is a hill in the Old City of Jerusalem that has been venerated as a holy...
- The Esplanade is a waterfront location just north of the mouth of the Singapore River in downtown Singapore. It is primarily occupied by the Esplanade Park...
- sloping forecourt known as the Esplanade. Originally the Spur, a 16th-century hornwork, was located here. The present Esplanade was laid out as a parade ground...