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 supermodel, 29, appeared on the catwalk for Calvin Klein’s autumn/winter 2025 runway show on Friday, Feb. 7 — the label's first New York Fashion Week show since 2018.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
In advance of a potential backstage interview with Musk before her turn on the catwalk, a publicist for Julio said Musk would not address any questions about Elon Musk, President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China or anything political.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
The first sounds are an electronic haze that swirls like an auditory representation of the dry ice shrouding the set designer Mimi Lien’s narrow catwalk intersected by a movable pane of glass.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The Project Runway host was so proud of her son’s big moment and decided to gush about him in a sweet Instagram post on Jan. 28, featuring a video of him storming the catwalk in an all-black suit with a cutout in the back.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 1 Feb. 2025
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Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
In advance of a potential backstage interview with Musk before her turn on the catwalk, a publicist for Julio said Musk would not address any questions about Elon Musk, President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China or anything political.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
The first sounds are an electronic haze that swirls like an auditory representation of the dry ice shrouding the set designer Mimi Lien’s narrow catwalk intersected by a movable pane of glass.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The Project Runway host was so proud of her son’s big moment and decided to gush about him in a sweet Instagram post on Jan. 28, featuring a video of him storming the catwalk in an all-black suit with a cutout in the back.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Catwalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catwalk. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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catwalk
noun
cat·walk
ˈkat-ˌwȯk 
: a narrow walk or way (as along a bridge)
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