n.
Pronunciation: p ə - ' s ā -( ˌ ) ō , pä-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural pa · se · os
Etymology: Spanish, from pasear to take a stroll, from paso passage, step, from Latin passus
Date: 1832
1 a : a leisurely usually evening stroll : PROMENADE b : a public walk or boulevard
2 : a formal entrance march of bullfighters into an arena