avenue

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avenue Madison Avenue

Main Entry: av·e·nue
Pronunciation: 'a-v&-"nü, -"nyü
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French, from feminine of avenu, past participle of avenir to come to, from Latin advenire -- more at ADVENTURE
1 : a way of access : ROUTE
2 : a channel for pursuing a desired object <avenues of communication>
3 a chiefly British : the principal walk or driveway to a house situated off a main road b : a broad passageway bordered by trees
4 : an often broad street or road