Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
avenue
noun
/ˈæv.ə.nju/
Definition
A wide street in a city or town, often lined with trees, buildings, or shops.
Examples
- She walked down the avenue, admiring the architecture of the buildings.
- The city has many avenues that are perfect for strolls and bike rides.
- They plan to open a new cafe on the avenue next month.
Meaning
An avenue can refer to a broad road or path that provides a route for vehicles and pedestrians. It can also symbolize a way to approach or achieve something.
Synonyms
- street
- boulevard
- drive
- route
- pathway