avenue
/ˈæv.əˌnjuː/
A broad street, especially one bordered by trees or, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is on a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction; A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may be reached; a way of approach or of exit
- plural
- avenues
Meanings
- 1
A broad street, especially one bordered by trees or, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is on a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction
I met her by accident on Third Avenue.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
This avenue is wide but not very long.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may be reached; a way of approach or of exit
- 3
The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus borderedrare
- 4
A method or means by which something may be accomplishedrare