esplanade

About 0.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
2. noun The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country.
3. noun A grass plat; a lawn.
4. noun Any clear, level space used for public walks or drives; especially, a terrace by the seaside.
5. noun Grassy strips between two divided highway lanes; a traffic island.

Similar words

plaza plain compound broadway park parvis maidan boulevard place promenade

Often followed by

and of in avenue des is at was to

Word family

esplanades