how to pronounce catwalk

/ˈkæt.wɔːk/

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catwalk is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of catwalk in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… strolling the fragrant catwalk it's fun …”

meanings of catwalk

noun:

The business of making clothes for fashion shows.
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.

catwalk frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word catwalk occurs in english on average 1.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics catwalk can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that catwalk can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) transport and travel;