1
: a narrow walkway (as along a bridge)
2
: a platform along which models walk in a fashion show : runway
A dozen girls spin onto the catwalk at once, all in variations on a theme.—
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The catwalk is briefly interrupted by protesters, but there is a happy ending.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025
The secret to the Bay Bridge’s architectural sauce is hidden deep within its core, where a network of catwalks, staircases and access ways help protect from unnecessary damage, deterioration or disregard.
—Katie Lauer, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025
Some pesky acqua alta forces them to pivot the catwalk concept slightly, but throwing in pairs of rain boots offers a new opportunity for the models to show off Marcello’s designs.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
Back in October 2024, Sunday graced the catwalk for the first time as part of Miu Miu's spring/summer 2025 Paris Fashion Week show.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
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Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025
The secret to the Bay Bridge’s architectural sauce is hidden deep within its core, where a network of catwalks, staircases and access ways help protect from unnecessary damage, deterioration or disregard.
—Katie Lauer, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025
Some pesky acqua alta forces them to pivot the catwalk concept slightly, but throwing in pairs of rain boots offers a new opportunity for the models to show off Marcello’s designs.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
Back in October 2024, Sunday graced the catwalk for the first time as part of Miu Miu's spring/summer 2025 Paris Fashion Week show.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025
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“Catwalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catwalk. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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catwalk
noun
cat·walk
ˈkat-ˌwȯk 
: a narrow walk or way (as along a bridge)
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